A77 Blue Goose Engine Replacement.
30Sep/12
A77 Blue Goose Engine Replacement
05Sep/12
A31-6 Caperndonich at Anstruther
A31-6 Caperndonich at Anstruther.
Photo: A31-6 with Watson class lifeboat at Anstruther. 
04Aug/12
A71 Blue Jackaroo moves to Chatham
A71 Blue Jackaroo moves to Chatham.
Photo: Chatham_smaller. Blue Jackaroo at Chatham, August 2012, after a fantastic sail up river against Win
A89 Keel slot flushers
Bernard wants to seal the slots above A89’s keels.
I have experimented with moped tyres (3.0 x 19) and I can cut them into one long sausage, seal the ends and keep pressure for weeks. When inflated, they will expand to the required 100 mm s
31ft Atalanta for sale in USA
A31/8 Trio of Playford
Tim Arnold writes:
Trio required quite a bit of work after being neglected under
26Jun/12
2012 A142 Sugar Plum at Portsoy
2012 A142 Sugar Plum at Portsoy.
Photo: Portsoy 12-3. A142 Sugar Plum at Portsoy Traditional Boat Festival, 23/24 June 2012
18Jun/12
Recommendation: Epenetus Blog
I can highly recommend Rob Woolley’s excellent blog (I am sure he wont mind) titled ‘Living with an Atalanta’ . It is a very interesting blog with good photos of Epenetus.
It can be found here:
07Jun/12
2012 A148 Refurbishment – getting there
2012 A148 Refurbishment – getting there.
Photo: Getting there!. A148 Johara
05Jun/12
2012 A176 Persephone for sale SOLD
2012 A176 Persephone for sale.
Another Atalanta on eBay-251076562142
A176 Persephone is up for sale on eBay – 5 days to go as of today.
I understand she has been kept under a cover for 30 years, complete with mast sails and rigging. Is that an alloy mast?
A89 Colchide Update as of 2 June 2012
I visited Bernard Upton in Switzerland last week and we spent a few days working on A89 in the boatyard in Gland.
The skeg was showing signs of cracking around the alloy rudder support, so I scrapped off the paint to find out the condition
03Jun/12
2012 A89 Rudder Pintle
2012 A89 Rudder Pintle.
Photo: IMG_0101. 
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02Jun/12
A176 Persephone for sale
I’ve just received this message from Gary Topple:
“There is a Fairey Atlanta A176 “Persephone” for sale at Felixstowe. It is in rough condition having sat in a driveway on a trailer for more than 30 years. It has a mast, sails and rig
02Jun/12
A17 New Chain Plates 2012
A17 New Chain Plates 2012.
Photo: A17 New Chain Plates Finished June 2012 – Rust Free Topsides This Season?.
26May/12
A31-6 Caperndonich at Anstruther
A31-6 Caperndonich at Anstruther.
Photo: Boat lift. 
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25Apr/12
Calista’s Easter Cruise 2012
Calista took Dominic Dobson and myself on a cruise around the Milford Haven last week. Not actually Easter week, but the week after (Easter was early this year so it was still pretty early in the season)!
The weather was cold and w
22Apr/12
A77 Blue Goose Engine Replacement
A77 Blue Goose Engine Replacement.
Photo: Hole in the bottom!. 
22Apr/12
A137 Baby Seal is for sale SOLD
Atalanta 26ft in sound condition. All items required by a 2009 Survey (available on request) have been actioned, only cosmetic work now required.
Full inventry includes:
Beta BD722 19hp diesel engine
Hurth HBW35 gearbox
Sin
20Apr/12
A104 Arosa
A104 Arosa.
Photo: A104 Arosa at Calais. 
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15Apr/12
2012 A31-6 Crossing Crinan Canal
2012 A31-6 Crossing Crinan Canal.
Photo: A31-6_Crossing_Loch_Crinan_2011. See 2010-11 Annual Bulletin
14Apr/12
2012 Sailing Today Article – Jaunty A100
2012 Sailing Today Article – Jaunty A100.
Photo: Sailing Today – article – 1ed. Courtesy Sailing Today Magazine –
09Apr/12
BOAT FOR SALE
ATALANTA A104 ‘AROSA’
Built 1959 and in commission (cruised the Western Isles last summer)
Mast-head rig – wooden spars – Yanmar 8hp diesel engine – two burner gas
cooker – 2 anchors – radar reflector.
Sails: main, geno
A87 Refit continues……
March 2012
Unbelievable! 6 months has slipped by and no significant progress has been made on Methuselah. However,
A102 Atalanta Mary is for sale SOLD
ATALANTA MARY A102
1959, 3/4 rig, restored to very good condition.
Wood spars, sails – main and genoa, 1 & 2 jibs, spinnaker.
Anchor’s chains & warps. Lavac heads, sink,fresh water tank,
Sad news of A97 Joanne in USA
(Note: This is not the same boat as A65 Joann, which is safe and sound in Suffolk. JI)
Clayton Loushay writes:
“Greetings, I am a former owner of A97. During that time it was known as Palay. I sold it in the early 80’s to Roy G
Holding Tanks
I have been giving thought to how to instal a holding tank to Calista. Partly driven by requirements for the next trip to the Med (scheduled for 2013 now), and partly to make life easier when dried out on beaches.
So the i
T12 Tily-Ho is for sale
Tim Palmer has reluctantly decided to part with Titania T12 “Tily-Ho” which he has owned and cared for since 1978. You can reach Tim on 019633 70151 and he has sent the following details:
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The keel bolts have all been removed
29Dec/11
2011 A17 Gambol Engine replacement and maintenance
2011 A17 Gambol Engine replacement and maintenance.
28Dec/11
2010 A17 Gambol’s Year
2010 A17 Gambol’s Year.
Photo: A17 Gambol’s Tri Lens Radar Reflector – As detailed page 44 2009 – 2010 Annual Bulletin.
27Dec/11
2008 A17 Gambol East Coast and Holland
2008 A17 Gambol East Coast and Holland.
Photo: A17 On Trailer Raising Mast Suffolk Yacht Harbour 2008.
27Dec/11
2008 A17 Gambol Toe Rail replacement
2008 A17 Gambol Toe Rail replacement.
Photo: A17 Refurbishment of Toe Rail 2008.
26Dec/11
2007 A17 Gambol Summer cruising
2007 A17 Gambol Summer cruising.
Photo: A17 Gambol Oban 2007. 
26Dec/11
2007 A17 Gambol at Beale Park
2007 A17 Gambol at Beale Park.
Photo: A17 Gambol Beale Park show 2007. 
25Dec/11
2007 A17 Gambol Keel Box repairs
24Dec/11
2003ish A17 Gambol at Brightlingsea
2003ish A17 Gambol at Brightlingsea.
Photo: A17 Gambol Brightlingsea 2003ish. 
23Dec/11
1976 ish A17 Gambol
12Dec/11
2012 Kookaburra For Sale
Kookaburra was sold in 2012. ‘Click’ on a photo for a slideshow.
27Nov/11
2011 A46 Theodora
2011 A46 Theodora.
Photo: P1020006. 
25Sep/11
2011 season
Wednesday April 27th
Mourne Goblin on trailer ready to go, the tow up to Inverkip completed sucessfully in about 5 hrs arriving about 23:00 slept on board.
19Sep/11
2011 A31-10 Zambra internal views
2011 A31-10 Zambra internal views.
Photo: Zambra interior 1 – heads. Heads and sails storage in the forepeak. There’s a drop down flap which I
16Sep/11
2011 A31-10 Zambra at West Mersea
2011 A31-10 Zambra at West Mersea.
Photo: West Mersea Regatta 2011 pic 1 A31-10. Zambra just after the race.
08Sep/11
23Aug/11
2011 Sailing with Bernard on Lake Geneva
2011 Sailing with Bernard on Lake Geneva.
Photo: Mont Blanc. Taken from Bernard Upton’s home, with Lake Geneva in the foreground and snow-topp
Sailing with Bernard Upton on Lake Geneva
In between family commitments I spent four days last week sailing with Bernard Upton on Lake Geneva. Many of you know that Bernard is our longest serving member, having bought A89 Colchide as a kit in 1958, built her in England and then shipped he
On special request of Colin Twyford!!!
Seven photographs how Destiny got lifted over the house into the water.
Needed a 150 Tons crane!!! Fortunality my neighbour is driver of one of those!!!
01Aug/11
21Jul/11
2011 A147 Chamois in Soctland
2011 A147 Chamois in Soctland.
Photo: A147 Chamois. Chamois heading off towards Dorus Mor
21Jul/11
