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 Classic Yacht restoration of 1964 Sparkman and Stephens '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

Web: www.workingsail.co.uk