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Stan’s Duck Punt Build – from strength to strength – feb 21	Old punts Feb 20	Dutch Courage – Feb 17
that is one big cloud Feb 17	The last of the sailing hacks	Thames at low level
Duck Punt rigging	Duck Punt building stills	ktl 55 tollesbury set free feb 10
I am ashamed Feb 10	Duck Punt license guff – Feb 09	Slug in repose – remarkable series of pix
Duck punts reach Poland Feb 08	Maldon Boatyard – ktl 52 released	Dulcibella in her grave – Wootton Creek 1937 – dylan winter Feb 06
North American Duck Punt Born – dylan winter blog Fen 4	lurch and the west mersea men – dylan winter feb 3	Duck punt fitness regime Abs Sailing – blog feb 3
Upsetting people – dylan winter blog feb 03	up the Thames – dylan winter blog 1st Feb	Duck Punt rigging – dylan winter blog 30th Jan
shallow sailing article dylan winter blog Jan 30	A cad and a bounder dylan winter blog Jan 29	Maldon Film released – dylan winter blog jan 28
Tom’s Story – dylan winter blog 26 jan	Sailing on a canal – dylan winter blog 25th jan	Yacht Art 2 – dylan winter blog jan 24
Taking the Pish – dylan winter vlog 24th jan	Ship of Fools – Dylan Winter Blog Jan 22	Modern yacht Art – Dylan Winter Blog Jan 21
Unbuilding a duck punt – Dylan Winter Blog Jan 17 2012	Taking the Duck Punt to Water – Dylan Winter blog Jan 16 2012	duck punt – brilliant little boat for filming birds
Ktl Update 23/05/2011 – Slug sailor crosses the Thames	Mac or Slug – which is uglier dylanwinter heres are two different – less than classically pretty boats http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smlP6iXnk2s or this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ2tGhtDwvg mac or slug – Dylan PS I would switch the engine off for the bits where I filmed the birds or the seals or the sunsets or the beautiful wooden boats fireball stick with the slug – you know you [...]	Keep Turning Left interview The English journalist’s web-based video documentary of his small-boat trip ‘round Britain has captured the imagination of sailors all over the world. So why the trip around? I am a middle aged, middle class man from middle England. I have been a sailor since I was 8 years old yet I have never been right around the island I [...]
In the Boatshed One of the KTL subscribers said that he had never heard of Windguru http://www.windguru.cz before and said that it is a fantastic weather resource – which indeed it is. Obviously he had not been paying careful attention to the video blogs. In his email he also asked about other places on the web where I [...]	Small Craft Advisor Interview Small craft advisor interview Why the trip around? I am a middle aged, middle class man from middle England. I have been a sailor since I was 8 years old yet I have never been right around the island I have lived on all my life. I thought about waiting to save up enough [...]	Sailing with Jill We have all tried it at some time. Sharing boat space with a woman. It can come as a bit of a shock. I am the youngest of four brothers. Between us we had three wooden GP14 two man racing dinghies. Big main, overlapping genoa and spinnaker. So all my early years was spent sailing [...]
Small boats good – Big Boats…. When people ask me about the slug and its small facilities I usually tell them that the view from my cockpit is as good as that from a boat costing ten or twenty times as much. I often wonder what the guys on big boats with deep keels think of me as I sail [...]	Apologising for BP An apology Starting a column with an apology is probably a really stupid thing to do. But then I am a small boat sailor so I am more than half way to being intellectually challenged anyway. Its BP I am apologising for because I am British and the name of the oil company was once [...]