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Maraudeur: a new life for this Herbulot famous design
Maraudeur is a centre-boarder designed 53 years ago by Jean-Jacques Herbulot, a famous French yacht designer. She is 4.83 m in length and has a small cabin. About 2500 units have been built, in wood at...
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Olvia, an Ebihen 16 launched in Ukraine
I often receive email from boatbuilder, happy to announce they have launched their boat. The last one came from Odessa, on the Black Sea. The builder, Mykola Krasyuk, gave his agreement to have his...
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Jewell plans now available!
The plan package of Jewell, a 6 m long gaff yawl, is now ready. This new sail-boat offers the advantages of a large cockpit for day sailing, in the same spirit as Stir-Ven, and a cabin for two people....
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First Jewell now under construction
The first Jewell is now under construction in Germany, near Frankfurt. The builder is Friedhelm Ohl. This picture shows the assembled stucture made from a plywood kit cut by Icarai boatbuilder. It is...
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A Stir Ven fleet in Australia ?
Mike Randall Stir Ven, Vikki BeeStir Ven, this 22' fast classic dayboat, is more and more successful out of his mother country, France. Two Stir Ven have already been built in Australia and met...
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Back from Morbihan week
Pen-Hir entering the Morbihan gulf . Photo Loïc MadelineThe Morbihan week (Semaine du Golfe du Morbihan), from 6 to 12th of May, is a main event in France for the traditional boats lovers. About 2000...
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Koalen 17: a new day boat and pocket cruiser in the traditionnal style
Koalen 17 under sailKoalen 17 was designed to offer a keel version of Ebihen 16. We also proposed a cabin version and a first customer of Icarai boatbuilder in Cherbourg prefered it. The cabin is of...
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