Suzie 2 on test

The January edition of Canal Boat is in the shops, and includes my boat test of Suzie 2, by Aintree Boats.

Krystina on test

My boat test of Krystina bu Bourne Boat Builders is in the December issue of Canal Boat.

Sheffield Keel on test

The November issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my boat test of the Tyler Wilson widebeam Sheffield Keel.

MGM 37ft on test

 

The October issue of Canal Boat is in the shops, and includes my boat test on the MGM 37ft boat. I did the photos as well as the words on this one, and one of the pictures is on the cover.

 

 

Integrity on test

The September issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my boat test on the Braidbar boat, Integrity. This boat was the runner up at the Crick Boat Show.

 

Columbus on test, and 22 other boats

The August edition of Canal Boat is out, and includes my review of the Crick Show winner, Columbus.

There's also ten pages of other Crick Show boats, 22 of them in all.

Brigand on test

The July issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my boat test on Brigand, one of the last Hudson boats to be completed.  We did the test back in November, just a few weeks before Steve Hudson died.  The editor has been talking to his family about publishing it, and there's an editor's note at the start, explaining the situation.  The test is published just as it was written, except for one or two changes of tense.

La Tortuga on test

The June issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my boat test on the Fernwood boat, La Tortuga.

Cherry 2 on test

The May issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my review of Cherry 2 by Milburn Boats.

Destiny on test

The April edition of Canal Boat is in the shops and includes my review of Destiny.  This one is a bit different from normal, as it's a used boat.  The idea was to find something of around £50,000 that someone might spend some of their pension on for a retirement afloat.

Mabel on test

The March issue of Canal Boat is out, and includes my test of Mabel by Stoke Boats.

Mabel on test

Mirabilis on test

The February edition of Canal Boat is out, and includes my boat test of the Braidbar boat, Mirabilis.