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A large hull part of the Anaweka canoe, an c. 20 m long East Polynesian sailing canoe from around 1400 AD, found on the South Island of New Zealand.
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A large hull part of the Anaweka canoe, an c. 20 m long East Polynesian sailing canoe from around 1400 AD, found on the South Island of New Zealand.
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Sailing on the Charles Leslie Jones, circa 1934-1956 Boston Public Library Print Department, Leslie Jones Collection Accession # 08_06_031097
Pegasus & Edna, 1885-07-04 Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection Historic New England Reference Code PC047.02.0260.00545
Challenge 2021.
First sailing post of the year. Sail and oar, sail and paddle. The Everglades Challenge 2021. Blog time : it’s January 2021 and this is my first sailing post of the new year. In a few weeks time a whole load of small craft paddlers and sailors will launch off one Florida beach in Tampa bay and either sail or paddle and row and sail some 300 miles towards the finish line in Key Largo ; this is of…
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The princess and a boat called Roy.
The princess and a boat called Roy.
‘Rob Roy’…… to be more precise.
In my first long video post of this year i talked about my canoe connection at both ends of that video. That wasn’t just bad editing on my part, it was nice to be able to talk about my friend Ray Goodwin (MBE) and that connected neatly with my renewed interest in the sailing canoe.
My own interest in the canoe came about almost accidentally and only after i had…
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This year in sailing.
This year in sailing.
January 2019, and it’s that time of year when i start to make plans for what i am going to do in sailing and what i am going to try and do with the blog. Sitting here at my writing desk, looking out of the back window and i can already see the shoots of daffodils and alliums poking through the bark-mulch on the back garden. This time last year i was waiting to see my GP and then the…
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Fleet of sailing canoes, Oakland Creek UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library, Oliver family photograph collections BANC PIC 1905.16898 :112--PIC