We offer a wide range of products and services in the marine industry. While timber and veneer prices remain fairly stable, the price of resin continues to soar. We envisage timber and Kit boat building will become more popular over the next couple of years.

News about what is happening at Dudley Dix Yacht Design, from new designs to boat shows or anything else of interest to our followers. Monday, March 12, 2018. Sportfisherman 26 - The Whiskey Plank. Kevin and Michelle celebrate completion of the hull skin after gluing in the whiskey plank.

The Hillman Imp, my first car, I had my UK drivers licence at the age of 17, the next thing was to buy a Mk1 Imp.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011. 2011 Cruise Article from MainBrace magazine. Monday, April 19, 2010. Fleet 10 June 2010 Potomac Cruise. Thursday, March 4, 2010. Saturday, November 7, 2009.

Reviews of my favourite yachts in South African waters - designed or built here, or sometimes just very popular. These are all good boats in their own way. Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Hout Bay 30, 33, 40, 50. From the Cape Town Waterfront. Operates in up to 50 knots of wind - the picture above shows 40 . Normal crewing complement of two! Nearly everything that makes a sailboat expensive has to do with up.

The students of Bayfront Maritime Center are building two St. Friday, May 22, 2015. During the ceremony, we read the boat blessing written by Jawon Jordan. May God bless the water and the boat. May we be guided as we float. May angels steer us through the day. As heavens from above guide the way.

This is a weekly blog with tips and notes for amateur boatbuilders, to help with decisions that must be made before and during a boatbuilding project, as well as after launch. Post content will be quite random, depending on what is on my mind or what questions I am being asked by my builders at the time. Sunday, February 22, 2015. To Paint, or Not to Paint. So, how does this make such a difference? A boat lives in a wet environment and most are closed up the majority of the.

ideas for playing house! Dedicated to my sister Lorna! Then four years later and Dad sees the blog unsused, there are masses of things to load into this blog now. Pictures of the two new shops Bokke and Blomme and Sweet Pea Creations and Nursery. Plus the grandparents massive collection of camping pictures. Purchases from either Janets or Lornas shops may be made easily via Pay-Pal. Bokke and Blomme now has a full credit card faclity here in the cape.

Al at sea in Hout Bay, Cape Town. Endurance 37 from Rio back to Cape Town after the boat had taken part in the Cape to Rio International Yacht race. Roy and Al made the non-stop voyage across the South Atlantic Ocean in just 32-days on what was a heavy cruising boat. For Info on CKD Boats etc. From Blood Diamonds to Immortality.