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Wake up the Brits!
OK so to all my friends and rellies in the UK, I’ve just phoned you all to wake you up because it is wrong for you to miss the excitement...
Rebecca Hayter
Jan 16, 20213 min read
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Sheila II: the boat and the book
The Albert Strange yawl Sheila II is famous for her title role in Adrian Hayter’s book Sheila in the Wind (Hodder and Stoughton, 1959),...
Rebecca Hayter
Jan 12, 20214 min read
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The America's Cup foileth over
The America's Cup Christmas series, 17 to 19 December 2020 The America's Cup foiling monohulls have taken about 1000 years of boating...
Rebecca Hayter
Oct 4, 20203 min read
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When Ran Tan lost her canting keel, mid-ocean
New Zealand's most high profile racing yacht lost her keel and nearly her three crew mid-Pacific in 2019. There was minimal follow up as...
Rebecca Hayter
Apr 13, 202010 min read
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The Art of Mowing
The Massey Ferguson 135 which stars in this story is now for sale, looking for new meadows to mow. She's a beauty! We pulled the...
Rebecca Hayter
Mar 6, 20172 min read
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Go to the mountains
Wilderness magazine, February 2017 I stood on the deck of Fenella Hut, Cobb Valley, sipped my tea sweetened with condensed milk from my...
Rebecca Hayter
Feb 28, 20176 min read
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