Book of the Week:Classic:The Revival of Classic Boating in New Zealand



4:33 AM Mon 6 Dec 2010 GMT
'Classic: The Revival of Classic Boating in New Zealand' . Click Here to view large photo
Classic boats are treasured the world over, but this book concentrates on the classic boats of just one country - New Zealand, the country that probably sports more sailing-mad enthusiasts per square kilometre than any other country in the world. It's called: Classic: The Revival of Classic Boating in New Zealand Waitangi, Rainbow and Ariki, Little Jim and Rona, the names may be less known in Australia, but these are the names of elegant and magnificent classic boats that excite the attention of anyone who comes across them out on New Zealand's coastal waters. Now renowned yachting writer and photographer ...


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by Rob Tickner





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