Please select your home edition
Edition
CoastWaterSports 2014

Did you miss out on the Wooden Boat Symposium at the AWBF2023?

by Australian Wooden Boat Festival 31 Jul 2023 13:13 BST 7-10 February 2025
2023 Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Hobart - parading away.. © John Curnow

We were fortunate enough to be able to record some of the sessions at the 2023 AWBF Wooden Boat Symposium, and are delighted to bring you Mirjam Hilgeman's presentation on her experience on Duyfken.

Watch the full session, and keep an eye out as we upload more in the coming months!

Related Articles

The Allure of Timber
The longevity, and sheer beauty, of boats made of wood In these days of exotic materials, high modulus carbon and ultra lightweight construction, it's possible to overlook the longevity, and sheer beauty, of boats made of wood. Posted today at 3:00 pm Musto's EVO Spring/Summer Collection is Here
Offering new designs, new looks, and the latest fabric technology Musto's original Evolution Collection has evolved into one of the British heritage performance brand's best-selling ranges. Now the collection has been given a major refresh for the upcoming Spring/Summer sailing season. Posted today at 1:45 pm Hadron H2s at Chichester
With no wind forecast, it was time to get on the prayer mat With 22 Hadron H2 entries (dominated by the local Chichester fleet) but no wind forecast, it was time to get on the prayer mat. Posted today at 1:35 pm BirdyFish Demo Weekend at Rutland
Offering sailors the chance to experience the thrill of foiling first-hand Foiling made easy! Rutland Sailing Club played host to a lively BirdyFish demo weekend, offering sailors the chance to experience the thrill of foiling first-hand in one of the most accessible two-person foiling dinghies on the market. Posted today at 1:25 pm RS Spring Shakedown at Carrickfergus
RS400 racing season in Northern Ireland kicks off with new event The RS400 racing season in Northern Ireland kicked off on Sunday 27th April with a new event called the Spring Shakedown organised by Paul Robinson and the team at Carrickfergus Sailing Club. Posted today at 1:12 pm Medway YC Cruiser Spring Series race 2
Some dozen boats gathered on the start line with spring tide flooding at full strength The advance weather outlook for the second of the Medway Yacht Club Cruiser Class Spring Series on Sunday 27th April was favourable from a temperature standpoint, less favourable from a wind standpoint. Posted today at 12:41 pm Merlin Rockets at Wembley
Craftinsure Silver Tiller Round 4 and Allen South East Series Round 3 A fleet of seventeen Merlins headed to Wembley for the next event in Craftinsure Silver Tiller Series, and the third event in the Allen South-East Series. On arrival we received a very warm welcome from all at Wembley SC. Posted today at 10:52 am Dylan Fletcher Inspires Sailors at Northampton SC
Returning to the club he learnt to sail at aged 11 Dylan Fletcher MBE inspired sailors of all ages when he returned to Northampton Sailing Club to share his sailing experiences. Posted today at 9:21 am Sail On Alistair 'Storky' McLaughlin
Untimely passing of a truly outstanding sailing talent To say the untimely passing on 24th April of Ayrshire's Alistair 'Storky' McLaughlin, 64, has robbed only the north of Britain of a truly outstanding sailing talent would be to under-represent the dozens of regattas and championships he won. Posted today at 9:04 am Rooster Strengthens 2025 Season Partnerships
Commitment to supporting classes and clubs that promote participation, performance, and progression Rooster Sailing Ltd is proud to announce the continuation and expansion of several key partnerships for the 2025 season, along with the addition of a new collaboration with one of the UK's most iconic sailing clubs. Posted today at 8:00 am
Copyright 2025 YY Online Services Ltd. registered in England no. 7895890
Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy