Classic Boat design competition for Eco Fishing boat
James Wharram Designs from Devoran Cornwall win Classic Boat design competition for an Eco Fishing boat. James Wharram Ethnic design, the 27ft Amatasi double canoe, was the only catamaran entry. The design is developed from the 21ft Tahiti Wayfarer design and inspired by the Ethnic canoe craft of the Pacific. The hull lines are derived [...]
Mylor Harbourside – Cornish Native oysters
Enjoy the sights of the season The oyster fishing fleet have been hard at work all winter and they still have a few months left of the season. It is a quite a sight to see the traditional sailing boats dredging up and down the Carrick Roads in all kinds of weather! If you’ve not [...]
Scientists say dolphins should be treated as ‘non-human persons’
Dolphins have been declared the world’s second most intelligent creatures after humans, with scientists suggesting they are so bright that they should be treated as “non-human persons”. Studies into dolphin behaviour have highlighted how similar their communications are to those of humans and that they are brighter than chimpanzees. These have been backed up by [...]
The benefits of line caught bass
A short talk at the Newquay Fish Festival
Deveron boat designers arrive at Anuta.
The Lapita Voyage has been competed. 4000Nm of arduous sailing, Hanneke Boon of James Wharram Designs in Deveron arrived back in Britain earlier this month. The video footage is of the arrival at Anuta, sister island to Tikopia, where the traditional hand made Polynesian based design catamaran was delivered by Hanneke and her son. The [...]
