⛵ John Welsford on New Designs, Ocean Dreams, and the Future of Small Boats 🌊 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 36 MIN

⛵ John Welsford on New Designs, Ocean Dreams, and the Future of Small Boats 🌊

from NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing)

Send us Fan MailIn Part 2 of our deep dive with legendary boat designer John Welsford, we go beyond the SCAMP and explore what's next. John shares exciting news about a new 7-meter ocean-going boat currently on his drawing board and introduces us to Scallywag, a design born from sailors dreaming of a SCAMP... with accommodations.We also hear some incredible stories from the field—including Welsford designs voyaging to Tierra del Fuego and playing a part in community building in East Timor. John weighs in on the debate between junk rigs and balanced lug sails, and offers his hopeful perspective on the bright future of small boats and their builders.If you love design talk, big ideas, and small seaworthy boats—you won’t want to miss this one.-----------------------------------------------------Join the conversation: Facebook group Mailing list PatreonMore at: www.nanocruising.comSeas Your Own Adventure 🌊⛵

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of our deep dive with legendary boat designer John Welsford, we go beyond the SCAMP and explore what's next. John shares exciting news about a new 7-meter ocean-going boat currently on his drawing board and introduces us to Scallywag, a design born from sailors dreaming of a SCAMP... with accommodations. We also hear some incredible stories from the field—including Welsford designs voyaging to Tierra del Fuego and playing a part in community building in East Timor. ...

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