15 May 2007 #21 Twister_Ken Well-Known Member Joined 31 May 2001 Messages 27,584 Location 'ang on a mo, I'll just take some bearings Visit site That's definitely a strong contender for the 'World's Ugliest Boat' prize.
15 May 2007 #22 Poignard Well-Known Member Joined 23 Jul 2005 Messages 55,664 Location South London Visit site "A thing beyond Conception: such a wretched wherry, Perhaps ne'er ventured on a pond, Or crossed a ferry." ?
"A thing beyond Conception: such a wretched wherry, Perhaps ne'er ventured on a pond, Or crossed a ferry." ?
15 May 2007 #23 sailorman Well-Known Member Joined 21 May 2003 Messages 78,991 Location temp ashore, i expect to be back🤞 Visit site photo taken @ Lodden she must be a Broads Cruiser /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif luv them FENDERS /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif
photo taken @ Lodden she must be a Broads Cruiser /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif luv them FENDERS /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif
15 May 2007 #24 R reginaldon Well-Known Member Joined 20 Feb 2004 Messages 3,538 Location kent Visit site Re: Where is it? In the mud! I thought it was a lateen sail - a quite graceful touch.
15 May 2007 #25 S searover Well-Known Member Joined 3 Feb 2004 Messages 225 Visit site Ooks like the river at ...Forget the name but somewhere near airport at southprt theres a little yacht club there ...
Ooks like the river at ...Forget the name but somewhere near airport at southprt theres a little yacht club there ...
15 May 2007 #26 F freelanderblue Member Joined 28 Nov 2005 Messages 27 Location Somerset Visit site As we sail with the boat in question, I have a good idea where it is, just off Portishead Quay, mud everywhere!!
As we sail with the boat in question, I have a good idea where it is, just off Portishead Quay, mud everywhere!!
15 May 2007 #27 Searush Well-Known Member Joined 14 Oct 2006 Messages 26,779 Location - up to my neck in it. back2bikes.org.uk Lateen Sail explains a lot. Bit of a b@gger to tack though, most dhows carry a large crew to deal with the problem. I guess, if he's on his own he simply tacks all standing. /forums/images/graemlins/cool.gif
Lateen Sail explains a lot. Bit of a b@gger to tack though, most dhows carry a large crew to deal with the problem. I guess, if he's on his own he simply tacks all standing. /forums/images/graemlins/cool.gif
15 May 2007 #28 D dunedin Well-Known Member Joined 3 Feb 2004 Messages 15,866 Location Boat (over winters in) the Clyde Visit site Def Portishead Marina
16 May 2007 #29 J jeanne Well-Known Member Joined 2 Apr 2002 Messages 601 Location Sanlucar de Guadiana, Espana Visit site Yep - definitely The Hole at Portishead. The lateen rigged boat is using our old mooring.......that´s before we headed down here to Spain
Yep - definitely The Hole at Portishead. The lateen rigged boat is using our old mooring.......that´s before we headed down here to Spain