September 2017

Excitement prevails on the yard this month, as we greet the arrival of a new crane.  The old one, purchased by Mel in 1991 was already an elderly lady from the '60s, but she has served the yard well over the years and was certainly the stalwart of the yard until the travel hoist arrived [...]

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August 2017

It's the height of the summer, and days of sunshine make work on the yard hot and difficult but on the river creates warmth and perfect sailing weather. 40' Degroot 'Ocean Stream' continued her spuce up in our workshop last month she was shotblasted and prepared for new paintwork.  She has now had a paint [...]

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