Conversations with Classic Boats

Tom Darling
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Conversations with Classic Boats

A podcast about classic boat designs and the stories behind them. Hosted by Tom Darling

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    Ep 31 - Six Meter Pre-Words Test Long Island Sound in September 2024

    Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club in Oyster Bay on the North Shore of Long Island was the birthplace of International Rule Six Meter boats. In 2025, the "Santa Claus of 6 Metres," a Swiss-Canadian named Rainer Muller, hopes to bring his Sixes collection to anchor the 2025 World Championship in Long Island Sound. Over 20 Six Metres, dating from 1924 to contemporary, are expected to be on the line.

  2. 12 JUIL.

    Sailors Log #3 - Stan & Sally Honey

    A husband and wife team sail a revived famous 1960s offshore design, the Cal 40, to victory in America's venerable Newport to Bermuda Race. Stan and Sally Honey, along with their friend Olympian Carl Buchan, sailed the boat as it was intended—like a canoe-shaped, 15,000-pound dinghy.

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    Ep 30 - Two Curators Have a Gam

    Christina Brophy, Senior VP of Mystic Seaport Museum and Evelyn Ansel, Curator of the Herreshoff Marine Museum, and herself a Mystic native, join in a gam to explore how a marine museum curator comes to be. The two outline an exciting 2024 exhibition season. Go visit MSM and HMM this summer- and mention Conversations with Classic Boats!

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    Ep 29 - College Sailing Goes Offshore— 1928 to 2023

    In the late 1920s, competitive college sailing originated in keelboats. Through long-running events like the McMillan Cup and a range of college offshore regattas across the country, college sailors, from expert to novice, are enjoying the camaraderie and fun of sailing big boats. October 2023 saw the Princeton Offshore Team win its class during a weekend of wild weather at the Storm Trysail Club's Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta.

  5. 07/12/2023

    Ep 28 - Trailblazers and Triumphs in Women's Competitive Sailing

    A five women team makes women’s sailing history. In September 1985, mastering an international fleet and Hurricane Gloria to take the inaugural Rolex International Women’s Keelboat Regatta and pointing to the inclusion of Women’s Sailing in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

  6. 14/08/2023

    Sailors Log Ep. 2 - Bob Johnstone

    Bob Johnstone, Co-founder with his brother Rod of JBoats, founder of MJM Yachts at the age of 68. He holds a profound appreciation for boats, ranging from the 3-foot DF-95 to the 50-plus J Boat designs developed over the past 46 years. Now, as an author of Marketing Maverick, he continues to make waves in the industry.

  7. 03/05/2023

    Ep 27 - Sixes in Seattle: The Search for the Lost Fleet

    We go cross-country in search of the iconic Six Metres of the 1930s. We find the crème de la crème, Goose and Llanoria, in the boatyard of this design's dedicated collector, Peter Hofmann, at Port Madison Yacht Club on Bainbridge Island, across the sound from Seattle. Photos from Peter Taylor tell the story of these beautiful keelboats.

  8. 24/03/2023

    Sailors Log Ep. 1 - Dave Perry

    We debut our Classic Conversations , The Sailors Log, talking to match racer, rules guru and overall great sailing guy Dave. Perry

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A podcast about classic boat designs and the stories behind them. Hosted by Tom Darling

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