'Lugworm on the Loose' describes how Ken and B quit the ‘rat race’ and explored the Greek islands under sail. 'Lugworm Homeward Bound' recounts their voyage home from Greece to England. 'Lugworm Island Hopping' has Ken and B exploring the Scilly Isles and the Hebrides.
In photographs, artworks, and words Gloria Wilson celebrates the rugged fishing village where she was brought up, and from which she set her course to a career recording, both visually and verbally, the North Sea fishery she loves.
Fishing boats of the North Sea have always been fundamental to my existence, writes Gloria Wilson in her Introduction. I have chosen... Læs mere
First published to huge acclaim during the war it describes, Very Ordinary Seaman relates—with humanity, humour... Læs mere
This is West Country boatbuilder Luke Powell's account of his life building and sailing traditional wooden boats, and includes the entire fleet of his Scillonian pilot cutters built prior to 2012, when this book first appeared.
The end of the Second World War released a pent-up desire among many to once more ply the seas independently under sail, still long... Læs mere