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(Last update16 February 2008

Boat Building Academy

The BBA started the last course on 3 September 2007 with a full complement of 16: the next one commences on 17 March 2008 and there are just twoplaces left. If you are interested contact the BBA soon at  www.boatbuildingacademy.com . The website is being updated regularly but if you need any more information do give the Administrator Yvonne Green a ring on +44 (0)1297 445545. The next series of short courses will run in June 2008: contact the BBA direct for full details or look on the website www.boatbuildingacademy.com

Instructors required

We are always on the lookout for additional part-time instructors to assist with short courses at the BBA or to instruct parts (or phases) of the long course. If you are interested in passing on your experience contact Tim Gedge the BBA Director personally and in confidence by 'phone +44 (0)1297 445545 or email to tim.gedge@boatbuildingacademy.com .

Beale Park Boat Show

The BBA exhibited at the Beale Park Boat Show in June 2007 and will be there again from 6 to 8 June 2008. This is always a great weekend for us all as those that have visited the show will know. If you saw us at the show and wish to know more do get in touch now and come and see us in Lyme Regis.

TS PELICAN OF LONDON

The Training Ship PELICAN is now at sea in the Caribbean.  For further details of PELICAN, to follow her progress and for details of how to book a berth see www.adventureundersail.com. There are trainee berth places still available for the return trans-Atlantic voyage starting in Mid-March.

    Artist's impression    

 PELICAN OF LONDON (14 images) - all these were taken during sailing trials on 27 January 2007. And you will have never seen a square rigger sailing to windward as PELICAN does!
 

This is a chance in a lifetime to become involved in this new square rigger.

BOATS FOR SALE

We have just one boat for sale at the moment, pictured below. Contact Tim Gedge tim@lrmc.co.uk  for further details or ring me on +44 (0)1297 445545

     

 

Description Comments Price including VAT
9ft Chapelle cold moulded pram dinghy Pictured above this stunning example has the bottom boards vacuum bagged onto the hull and features laminated knees. This lightweight but exceptionally strong hull is coated in glass and epoxy making a highly abrasion resistant exterior with all the interior bright finished with varnish over epoxy. £1,850.00

Contact via the contact button, by phone  +44(0)1297 445545 or email me tim@lrmc.co.uk