Tight Battle for 3rd in 2016 Atlantic Cup Presented by 11th Hour Racing Inshore Day 1
With a northwesterly 7-10 knot breeze, a total of three races were held in the third and final leg of the inshore Series in the The Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing. Seven teams battled for additional points in picturesque Casco Bay just off of Fort Allen Park in Portland, Maine. Boston based Toothface II had a strong performance, which helped them edge into […]
The man with narrow boat vision launches new business – First steel vessel built on Tyne for a Decade
A long term, out of work, time served plater, born and bred in Wallsend has swapped his sofa for the slipway and hand built a 50 foot long steel canal narrow boat. After many years of chasing shipbuilding work up and down the country, Peter Wylie from Howdon and his friends found themselves out of […]