Businesses Based at the boatyard
Hardman-Jones Marine Services
Our resident GRP and paint expert – for repairs from major structural work to minor bumps and scrapes to full osmosis treatments, also spraying and hand painting of all types of hulls. (Approved AWLGRIP specialist)
Chris Jones
Hardman-Jones Marine Services
Tel: 01326 221085
Ripple Marine
Our on site time served marine engineer has workshop facilities for welding machinery and all general marine systems maintenance. Also available for engine trouble shooting, repair and re-installation.
Rick Bacca
Ripple Marine
web: Ripple Marine
email: ripplemarine@halwin.plus.com
A2 Rigging
Offering modern and traditional rigging both site and mobile. Also available mast transport.
Mel Sharp
A2 rigging
web: www.A2rigging.com
email: melsharp@a2rigging.fsnet.co.uk
Tel: 01326 221133 or 07785 710364
David Walkey (Master Shipwright)
David and his Team specialise in the restoration and re-fit of all types of vessels. Recent projects include Bristol Channel Pilot Cutters 'Marian', 'Margueruete' and 'Kindly Light', and 1964 Sparkman and Stephens Classic 'Cometta'. The Bristol Channel Pilot Cutter 'Alpha' is about to be craned ashore for David and his team to begin major structural work and refit. 'Reliance' is shortly to be launched and exported to Canada after a major conversion from fisheries research vessel to trawler yacht.
David Walkey
Yacht and Boatbuilder
email: David.walkey@tesco.net
Tel: 01326 562783
Working Sail
Traditional boatbuilder and designer of classic wooden Pilot Cutters, Luke Powell works on the lines of historic Cutters from the Isles of Scilly. 'Tallulah', was launched in April and after successfully completing her sea trials will be off to her home port, Chichester. Luke and his team are now working on his 7th vessel due for launch Spring 2009.
Luke Powell
Working Sail