Hunter's Yard Hero - Tom Grapes...worked at the yard for 63 years

Tom Grapes worked at Hunter's Yard for 63 years, working alongside his son Ian towards the end of his time. Ian has now been there for over 40 years. More than a century of service by one family! Sign up here (https://tinyurl.com/mryhmwrd) to receive our free quarterly magazine about Hunter's Yard, the Norfolk Broads area, local life and heritage skills. 🔍 Did you know? The Hunter's Yard fleet comprises 14 classic cabin yachts, and various gaff-rigged 'half-deckers, each with its own story and charm. These vessels are not just for show - they're available for educational use, RYA sail training courses, and public hire! Hunter's Yard is run by the Norfolk Fleet Heritage Trust, a registered charity dedicated to public education, sail training & the preservation, conservation & maintenance of a unique, historic fleet of traditional Broads sailing craft, the boat sheds in which they were built & associated heritage craft skills Want to experience the Norfolk Broads on one of these historic beauties? Visit Hunter's Yard website for booking information: [www.huntersyard.co.uk] 🎬 Don't miss a moment of nautical nostalgia - like, comment, and subscribe for more videos celebrating maritime heritage and traditional sailing techniques! #norfolkbroads #ExploreTheBroads #SailingTradition #NatureLovers #norfolkbroads #woodenboats # gaffrig #gunter #rebel #historicsailing #huntersyard #whiteboat #yachting #sailintohistory #campingonwater #waterbornecamping #threeriversrace #ludham #wherry #albion #maud #MaritimeHistory #ClassicSailing #BoatLaunch #TraditionalSailing #NauticalHeritage #VintageBoats #SailingAdventures #HistoricVessels #GaffRigged #BoatRestoration #SailingTraditions #BritishWaterways