🚤 NEW for 2026: Boatbuilding Experience Days! 🔨 Ever wanted to try traditional boatbuilding but can’t commit to a full course? This is your chance 👀 Our Boatbuilding Experience Days are hands-on, immersive, and seriously good fun. ✨ What you’ll get stuck into: Steam bending oak to create a bent timber ring Fastening with traditional copper nail and rove Making a mobile phone stand using dovetail joinery Trying your hand at caulking Learning some classic knots and making a keyring to take home Plus… a guided tour of our boatyard! 🕤 Time: 09:30 – approx. 16:30 🍽 Lunch: Fish & chips provided (vegetarian/vegan options available) ☕ Tea & coffee available all day 👥 Who’s it for? Ages 14+ (no upper age limit!) Under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18+) No previous experience needed 🦺 What to wear: Suitable workshop clothing & footwear (All PPE provided) 📅 Dates & Prices: Adult Experience Day – £119 📍 Saturday 25th April 2026 📍 Saturday 4th July 2026 Young Person Experience Day – £149 (1 adult + 1 young person) 📍 Saturday 23rd May 2026 📍 Location: Pioneer Sailing Trust Harker’s Yard, Shipyard Estate Copperas Road, Brightlingsea Essex, CO7 0AR 📧 To book or find out more: Email training@pioneersailingtrust.org.uk Spaces are limited—don’t miss your chance to get hands-on with traditional boatbuilding! ⚓ #PioneerSailingTrust #PioneerCK18 #Boatbuilding #ExperienceDays #BoatRestoration

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The Aiata Wayfinder 38 Open answers that question — and she's nothing like the dayboats you're used to. We put her through her paces in open water, and what we found was a vessel that refuses to compromise. That double-stepped hull? It's not just for show. Those high bulwarks and convertible deck zones? They're solving real problems for cruisers who demand more. Want to know more....Watch our walkthrough and performance review on BoatTEST.com or here: ⬇️

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Our Nautitech 40 Open Owner's Tour is now up on YouTube. This Marc Lombard design was launched back in 2015 and continues its success after 2 relaunches. ▫️ This was the classic design that set the blueprint for the 44 Open and the 48 Open. ▫️ How do you like it? ▫️ ▫️ ▫️ #boattour #yacht #design #catamarans #oceans

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