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Designing and Building a Modern Cruising Dinghy, Small & Capable - John Welsford - AWB Symposium

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Designing and building a modern cruising dinghy
by Australian Wooden Boat Festival
A dinghy cruising resurgence is upon us! Perhaps it's due to the increasing costs of owning larger boats, or the romance fuelled by books like Swallows and Amazons and Those Snake Island Kids, or the fact that cruising dinghies can be built by anyone.A dinghy cruising resurgence is upon us! Perhaps it's due to the increasing costs of owning larger boats, or the romance fuelled by books like Swallows and Amazons and Those Snake Island Kids, or the fact that cruising dinghies can be built by anyone.Posted 1 Dec 2025
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