Tag: Smylie’s Boats

  • Beer Luggers

    Beer Luggers

    By Mike Smylie     I met a person once who really did think Beer Luggers were able-bodied men who raced around with barrels of ale across their shoulders. Seemingly they’d watched too many worldly TV programmes… […]

  • The Coble… or is that Cobble?

    The Coble… or is that Cobble?

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    Author and fishing industry historian Mike Smylie has a regular spot in Classic Sailor where each month he describes one of the archetypal craft that were developed to fish off the British coast. We started… […]