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Marine related

Working Sail
Luke Powell designed and built our first boat Eve of St Mawes. We our currently working with Luke to build a 70ft Privateer. To any one looking for a new traditional built boat we thoroughly recommend. Working Sail.

 

Marine Insurance for classic yachts and traditional vessels

Classic Sailing has studied this market carefully for many years and we have found Simon Winter to be the best for us, the company is helpful, well priced and understanding of our type of vessel. We have no hesitation in recommending Simon Winter Marine Insurance.

 

Visit my Harbour

If your planning on sailing around the UK here is a good site with lots of information on. Visit My Harbour

St Mawes Ferry
The best way to arrive in St Mawes is to come by train to Falmouth and catch the St Mawes Ferry from Custom's House Quay a five minute walk from Falmouth Dale Rail Station. You will arrive refreshed and excited, for time tables see St Mawes Ferry Service

Cornwall Marine Network

Classic Sailing is a member of this organisations that helps all leisure related marine industries in Cornwall. If you have marketing or training requirements and a suitable business in Cornwall this is the place to go. Cornwall Marine Network

 

Fal Wooden Boat Hire
If you are looking for some fantastic boats to day sail in the Falmouth area then this is the place to look. Lovely traditional boats in pristine condition. Fal Wooden Boat Hire

PPL Media  Photography Agency  PPL Media

 

Inflatable Dinghies and Liferafts

Liferaft and inflatable dinghy servicing and repairs by Ed Banyard. Ed is always very helpful and has looked after Classic Sailing for over 12 years. Tamar Inflatables

Go Sail

Dinghy sailing, trailer sailers and ocean sailing Description : A sailing resource covering dinghies, trailer sailers, r/c yachts and larger ocean going yachts. Go-Sail

USA Marinas

Marina

Directory of marinas throughout the United States and abroad with services for boaters and marinas owners. Marina

Good Food - Great Restaurants & Pubs in Cornwall

St Mawes Hotel
Located on the seafront right by St mawes Harbour this hotel has a good bar with a young clientele and restaurant on the first floor. St Mawes Hotel

The Kings Head
In the heart of the Roseland lies Ruan once a port and now at the head of the Fal Estuary a favorite quiet haunt for bird watchers. All the food is excellent and you can sit outside in the summer admiring the view. Kings Head, Ruan

The Victory Inn
This is the best pub in St Mawes, if I go there it has to be good, no I'm not after a free pint. It has a great atmosphere, excellent food and B&B accommodation. The Victory Inn

Cusgarne Organics

Suppleirs to Classic Sailing of excellent organic fruit, vegatables, dairy produscts, eggs and delicious meat. Cusgarne Organics

Holiday accommodation in Cornwall

Holiday homes and cottages in St Mawes, Portscatho and the Roseland. Wonderful properties for two to ten people. Portscatho Holidays

Little Egret
This holiday accommodation on the first floor has stunning views across St Mawes Bay and is furnished in the best possible taste. Little Egret

Family Friendly Eco Holidays
If you are looking for shore based eco friendly family holidays with a difference then this is the place to look. They have two main opportunities to have a sustainable holiday, stay in a Yurt and Eco friendly Family Camps. Plan-it Earth

Information Sites

St Mawes Information
Paradise, Haven on Earth, why would you want to go anywhere else. This idyllic Cornish village has character, charm, beaches, sailing, excellent restaurants and all you need to know is on this site. St Mawes Information

Our Cornwall
Ideas for Cornwall in one convenient web site, hotels, days out, accommodation, restaurants and galleries. Our Cornwall

The Rosleand Peninsular

A good site for services, reviews and news on the Roseland in Cornwall Roseland Info

 

Health & environmental

Classic Sailing is awaiting grading by the Green Tourism Business Scheme GTBS >>

Eco Transport
We encourage all our guests to come by either public transport or to use the services of Lift Share. This highly organised car sharing scheme offers the benefit of security of known members and is suitable for one off and regular journeys. Liftshare and Car-sharing

Disabled Sailing,

Classic Sailing is happy to consider people who are disabled in some way but due to safety factors and in compliance with marine legislation we will appraise each case individually.

The Jubilee Sailing Trust specialises in sailing for the disabled. JST.ORG >>

Best Travel Information

The best all in travel site for England, Wales and Scotland - Traveline >>

 

 
In The World Travel
Once you have booked your holiday, InTheWorld.travel will help you find out the activities, sports, tours, excursions, spa and ‘things to do’ at destination. Back home share your experiences
with the community members!    InTheworld.travel

Adam and Belper

Adam used to live in Belper, Derbyshire, and his grown up daughters and grand children live there. He still has fond memories of a very characterful town close to the Peak District. All his daughters are invloved in three different family businesses.

 

Sophie and Graham

Based in Belper, Derbyshire, GFS Plumbing & Heating has built its reputation on high-quality plumbing and central-heating installation. Taking pride in working closely with the customer, they strive to ensure  customers are entirely happy with the end result and quality of workmanship, whether it’s just a pipe or a major new central-heating system.

GFS Plumbing & Heating

 

Bess and well being

Peak Wellbeing Chiropractic and Complementary Health Centre
Peak Well Being is run by Bess Purser, one of Adam's three daughters, the practice offers a full range of complementary health facilities in Belper Derbyshire. Bess has gained an excellent reputation for her professional skills and continues to learn new techniques all the time. If you want to fell better for what ever reason then go to Peak Well Being.

 

Amy and the Dolls House Emporium

Amy now works in the company Adam and his ex wife Jackie Lee founded in 1979 which has grown to become the best Dolls House Company bar none.

Dolls House Emprium

 

Furniture Restoration by a true craftsman Andy Crudge

APC Restoration was established in 1996 and specialises in cabinet making and the conservation and restoration of fine furniture. Andy is Adam's neices husband. The comprehensive portfolio of work he undertakes ranges from major structural projects to the resolution of minor cosmetic problems. This includes architectural commissions such as wood panelled rooms; the creation of bespoke furniture; through to the traditional arts of French polishing, waxing or gilding. Some work can be performed in situ, for example minor repairs, waxing or polishing. Using both traditional and contemporary methods and materials, all projects are handcrafted at our workshop on the Bowood Estate in Wiltshire.

APC Restoration

Holiday rentals
Self-catering holiday rental accommodation in France
http://www.purefrance.com/

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The jib topsail flying!Figure headsL-R Chris, Gary, John and Marjorie enjoying the sunny tack on the final approach to Helford RiverBessie Ellen's mass of sail passing Eve of St Mawes