ROWING FOR PLEASURE
Thursday, 26 February 2015

Sculling in Brittany Back in the Day

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I love the hats in this picture of Breton fishermen's wives in a sculling race. No date, but evidently in the good old days or possibly ...
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Sunday, 22 February 2015

Boats in Glass

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I have been photographing Sussex churches for years for Fishbourne Parish Magazine and the Looking at Sussex Churches blog , and if I spot...
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Monday, 16 February 2015

Stand-Up Dory

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Whitehall Rowing and Sail has launched an interesting new boat, the  Stand-Up Dory or SUD . Just under 14ft long and 3ft 2in beam at the w...
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Saturday, 14 February 2015

A Cornish gig...from Whitby?

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An interesting new take on the Cornish pilot gig is under construction the the Lake District by Fyne Boat Kits. The boat was commissioned by...
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Monday, 19 January 2015

Navy Day

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The Navy arrived in Chichester Harbour today, in the form of Acorn, possibly the first ever Cornish pilot gig to sail under the white ensign...
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Saturday, 17 January 2015

Dawn at Langstone

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An early tide meant a dawn start today. Geese everywhere. But it was just Les and I came along, though the gig club over the water filled th...
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Monday, 5 January 2015

Nobody drownded but there was a wreck (nothing to laff at!)

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Langstone Cutters' annual winter row to from Lee-on-the-Solent to Cowes was enlivened by the wreck of the humungous car transporter Hoeg...
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