from John: “Lovely boats Bill, they all seem to be double enders, is that cos they are the most common or are you touch obsessed?” The answer is yes and no – yes, I am a touch obsessed, bu… more →
bill's boatblogwrote 1 week ago: Till the other day, I had not even considered doing Boat Design as a profession. But as time goes by … more →
wrote 1 month ago: With a positive frame of mind and little perseverance, almost everyone can come up with their own sm … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Everyone knows that when you have a round table, you’re pretty much set on how many people can … more →
wrote 3 months ago: BoatUS Magazine: Respite At 60 | February-March 2013. I love this story! This is boating at i … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Looking out across an unfrozen yet still icy-cold salt pond, a boat goes by. I’m reminded of t … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This is just a teaser for a project that’s beginning to come together, a 24′ lateener that will be s … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Difficult times. I don’t have numbers, just impressions. World wide most people struggle to eat, s … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Jeppe Graugaard has posted the third and final installment of a series of conversations we’ve … more →
wrote 5 months ago: After a long pause the Schooner Boat design has made it to another iteration. The hull is now 32 … more →
wrote 5 months ago: 18 footer MYRA TOO on Sydney Harbour, c 1951. William Hall ANMM Collection 00013522 Meet Myra Too. I … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I always look forward to reading my copy of Soundings when it arrives. To me it has the look and fee … more →
wrote 6 months ago: So we built a boat and then we cut some holes in it….. Slightly nerve wracking but after Si f … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Because we’re going to be predominantly working our boat out of Portscatho, Si designed her wi … more →
wrote 7 months ago: So…..where were we?? Before the launch, the last thing I wrote about was laminating Kensa … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Thought it was time to update the progress on the Schooner Boat. As you can see, length has been inc … more →
wrote 10 months ago: from John: “Lovely boats Bill, they all seem to be double enders, is that cos they are the mos … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Eleven fishing boats mean eleven fisherman, eleven sources of income, and eleven funds of knowledge … more →
wrote 10 months ago: These are beautiful boats. If I lived in the Mediterranean I would be proud to own one. But, as I m … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Having -thankfully- finished fairing the planks, we needed to make a stem for our boat before starti … more →