Laser to Become the Kirby Torch Dinghy? – Boats.com Blog

Our UK editor Gael Pawson explains the background behind a recent announcement by Bruce Kirby that he was rechristening his famous Laser as the Kirby Torch. The Laser is a 14-foot Olympic singlehanded dinghy with …

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Dinghy Ride Over to Killarney

We dinghied over from Covered Portage Cove to Killarney to have the famous fish and chips for lunch at the Red School Bus.

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Dinghy Ride Over to Killarney


Bloomsday Racing « Irish OK Dinghy Association

Saturday was Bloomsday, the anniversary of the day portrayed in the famous short-story “Ulysses” by James Joyce. Many people were wandering around wearing straw boater hats and other Edwardian clothing in …

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Earwigoagin: Ian Proctor's Osprey Dinghy

While we are talking about the great English dinghy designer, Ian Proctor, I came across a glorious picture of one of his famous designs, an Osprey dinghy disappearing in waves off Mounts Bay England.

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How to Build the Catspaw Dinghy: A Boat for Oar and Sail | How to …

A detailed manual on the building of a superior rowing and sailing dinghy . A modified version of the famous Herreshoff Columbia dinghy , measureing 12' 8.

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What's in the April issue of Yachts & Yachting magazine – Yachts …

The January issue of Y&Y is on sale today, including the second of our famous racing classes guides – this issue it’s keelboats. We have a second piece from dinghy cruising legend Frank Dye, while we also go sailing on a TP52

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Jamie's Review of The Folding Dinghy Porta-Bote Published in …

Jamie makes it as ‘technical advisor’ in April’s edition of Sailing Today, which sees his initial review of the famous American folding dinghy in print. In the article Jamie looks at the simplicity with which the boat is commissioned, …

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What's in the March issue of Yachts & Yachting magazine – Yachts …

The January issue of Y&Y is on sale today, including the second of our famous racing classes guides – this issue it’s keelboats.

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