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      Bill Surtees and Huon Pine Boats

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      Jonathan Wallis

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      Traditional Piner's punt on Strahan foreshore. Photo Jonathan Wallis

       

      The west coast of Tasmania is splendid in its isolation, being, even today, quite remote from either Hobart or Launceston, and that by very winding and hilly roads means a lengthy car trip. But the very wildness of the area with its lakes and mountainous terrain is also a great attraction for old sailors like myself who delight in the wind-blown expanse of its Ocean Beach, the breakers combing in through ‘Hell’s Gates’, the narrow perilous entrance to Macquarie Harbour and to Strahan, the indigo stormy skies and the wind tossed Pacific Gulls and the Shy Albatross wheeling on the updrafts.

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      Freya - An Inspired Covid Project

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      Peter Spear

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      Some years ago, as a project to ease my way from full-time work to retirement, I was inspired by my late friend and mentor Rob Ditterich to build a John Welsford designed Navigator. It was a demanding but ultimately fulfilling exercise which taught me much and reminded me that it’s as much about the journey as the product: a magnificently versatile and trailerable boat.

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      Iain Oughtred's Acorn 17

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      Robert Ayliffe

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      Acorn 17, a study in practical elegance. Art in the looks, science in the performance.

       

       

      Over the 35 plus years we have represented Iain Oughtred in Australia and the Pacific, the easy introduction to his unique catalog has been the word, ‘elegant’.

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