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Boat Maintenance and Restoration
Chandlery and General Boat Maintenance Supplies
- Boat Jumble list in the UK
Boat jumbles are a great place for finding old bits and pieces.
- Classic Marine
all sorts of bits including tufnol and wooden blocks
- Covers4All
Bespoke boat covers etc.
- Point North
Ever thought about making your own sails? Or covers? Or clothing? Well now you can after a visit to this site with details of everything you need.
- Towsure
Towing, trailer and camping equipment
- Western Towing
Towing and Trailers
- Wet Gear
Sailing Gear
Paint and Varnish
- BoatPaint
Mail order paint and varnish and more
Wood and Boat Building
- A G Woodcare Products
Specialist Wood Finishing Supply Store
- Blue Gee
Epoxies, Resins, Gelcoats, Catalyst, release Agents, Fibreglass, Fillers, Acetone and Pigment suppliers based in Poole, Dorset
- Boat Building
Visit this link with all you ever need to know about building and renovating boats.
- S P Systems
Lots of info in the SP resins site for those wanting to glue.....and paint with their products.
- UK Home Built Boat Rally
A similarly informal group who are as keen on wood and epoxy as we are!
- Wood web
An even better wood site with some real interest to boat-buiders
Classic Boats
- Amateur Yacht Research Society
Interesting archives.
- Australian Classic Dinghy Network
Our Australian equivalent organisation
- Classic Boat Magazine
Classic Boat Magazine - almost as much fun as their mag
- David Henshall Media
David Henshall writes about both classic and modern boats
- German Classic Yacht Club
The best of Classic German yachts
- Morgan-Giles Archive
Morgan-Giles Archive
- National Maritime Museum, Cornwall
The home of the NMC dinghy collection and other exhibitions
- Neil's classic canoes
- Rescue Wooden Boats.com
Norfolk group rescuing and restoring local working boats
- South West Maritime History Society
South West Maritime History Society
Aims to encourage interest in all aspects of maritime history - The Antique and Classic Boat Society
we consider our boats many things.....but antiques....never....
- The Eyemouth ISCA
Andrew Thornhill's collection now going on web display.
- Trad Boat
Interesting website on all stuff traditional
- Uffa Fox
Uffa Fox - a site dedicated to the great man
- UK Maritime Collections Strategy
Collecting together to discuss maritime collections
Classic Classes
Class Associations
- Albacore Class Association
- Finn Class Association
- Firecrest 15 Owners' Club
The website for all Firecrest owners
- Gull Class Association
Gull Class Association
- International 12 Foot Dinghy
- Leader Class Association
- MiniSail website
current Minisail class website
- National 18ft Class Association
National 18ft Class Association
MiniSail
- MiniSail website
current Minisail class website
Dinghy Information
Dinghy Books
- A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America – Richard M Sherwood
A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America - Richard M Sherwood ISBN 0-395-65239-1 Published 1994
- Boat World Guide to Dinghies – Charles Smith
Directory of dinghies of the period. ISBN 10: 0854997008ISBN 13: 9780854997008
- Classic Classes – Vanessa Bird
Wide ranging reference to the classic yachts and dinghies still sailing today ISBN 10: 1934982075 ISBN 13: 9781934982075
- Dinghy Days – Eileen Ramsay
- Dinghy Recognition – A.R. Burrett
Classic dinghy identification guide ISBN 10: 0713706805ISBN 13: 9780713706802
- House’s Guide to Dinghies – David Waterhouse
Classic dinghy identification guide ISBN-10 : 0902086006 ISBN-13 : 978-0902086005 Published 1970
- Racing Yachts and Dinghies – James Bartlett
Racing Yachts and Dinghies - James Bartlett
- Sailing Dinghies: Types and Classes – John Fisher
Sailing Dinghies: Types and Classes - John Fisher
- The Dumpy Pocket Book Of Sailing Dinghies And Yachts – Henry Sampson (Ed.)
The Dumpy Pocket Book Of Sailing Dinghies And Yachts - Henry Sampson (Ed.)
Dinghy Directories and Lists
- Boat World Guide to Dinghies – Charles Smith
Directory of dinghies of the period. ISBN 10: 0854997008ISBN 13: 9780854997008
- Classic Classes – Vanessa Bird
Wide ranging reference to the classic yachts and dinghies still sailing today ISBN 10: 1934982075 ISBN 13: 9781934982075
- Dinghy Recognition – A.R. Burrett
Classic dinghy identification guide ISBN 10: 0713706805ISBN 13: 9780713706802
- House’s Guide to Dinghies – David Waterhouse
Classic dinghy identification guide ISBN-10 : 0902086006 ISBN-13 : 978-0902086005 Published 1970
- Sailboat Data
American boat database
- Sailboat Guide
An American list of dinghies
General Sailing
- American Racing Handicaps (PY numbers)
- Animated Knots
The best knot site....just watch them tie themselves! Now also available for iPhone
- Dinghy Cruising Association
A national club, with strong regional groups, representing those who use their boats for activities other than racing
- UK Racing Handicaps (PY numbers)
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