Hi, If you are coming to the WBGT AGM, could you please let the Secretary know in advance so that we can arrange suitable COVID-19 spacing. Please do not reply to this email. Send your RSVP to the Secretary by email ( secretary@woodenboatguildtas.org.au or david@dedwards.id.au ) or by phone or SMS to 0419 405 934.…
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Other WBA Magazines
Here are the July mags from the WBA NSW, the WBA VIC and the WBAQ WBA VIC Shavings Vol 30 No 6 July 2020 WBAQ The Log July 2020 WBA NSW Scuttlebutt July 2020 David Edwards WBGT Secretary
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Lofting to build a Piner Punt
The following is a Lofting journal entry made in relation to building the Clark Punt at Battery Point 2019. The lofting process could be used for the build of any small craft. E&OA. [caption id="attachment_15427" align="aligncenter" width="604"] Adrian Deane's plans for the Clark Punt[/caption] Lofting of the Clark Punt 2020 by Peter Higgs…
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Morrison family history
Hi, This story was on ABC TV on the night of 25 June 2020 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-26/tasmanian-wild-water-rapids-morrison-family-huon-pine-gordon/12388696 David
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Guild rowing at Geilston Bay Sunday 21 June 2020
ROWING DAY CANCELLED DUE TO UNFRIENDLY WEATHER. PERMISSION GIVEN TO STAY TUCKED-UP IN BED! Join members for the first Guild outing since CORVID-19. The details are as follows: Location for boat launching: The boat ramp at the head of Geilston Bay near the Geilston Bay Boat Club. date/time: Sunday 21 June 2020 - winter solstice.…
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June 2020 mags from other WBAs
Hi, Please find attached nagazines from the WBA NSW, WBA VIC and WBA Q. WBAQ The Log June 2020 WBA NSW Scuttlebutt June 2020 WBA VIC Shavings No 30 Vol 5 June 2020 David Edwards Secretary WBGT
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Repairing the Mast of Terra Linna where it has delaminated.
The delamination split is a worry and yes I have seen it. I think it goes back to when T/L was caught in a strong SW blast at a Regatta Sail Past following an AWBF. We broke the boom jaws and spreaders which possibly sprung the mast. The John Leather “Gaff Rig Handbook” mentions “……
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