Posts filed under: Speaking

CCA San Francisco

A perfect environment for my 50 years designing wood boats presentation to Cruising Club Of America  SF Station members. The Myron Spaulding boat yard in Sausalito where I first met Myron 48 years ago.   Shipmates:  I’m with Commodore Tompkins... Read More

Yacht Designer Ron Holland Guest Speaker at Devonport Yacht Club, Seatalks

Seatalks at the Devonport Yacht Club The latest edition of Seatalks at the Devonport Yacht Club will be by acclaimed Yacht Designer, Ron Holland. Find out how it all started for Holland and why San Francisco in the late 1960s... Read More

Ron Presents ‘Fifty Years of Wood Boat Design’ at Australian Wooden Boat Festival

Reflecting on a time period that spans from his 1963 wood boat apprenticeship in New Zealand, to sailing a replica P Class dingy off Torbay Beach in 2017, Ron has remained in close contact with wooden boats for over 50 years.... Read More

Ron’s 50 Years Presentation at St Francis Yacht Club November 2016

St Francis Yacht Club, San Francisco was the venue for my latest presentation “50 Years”, photo includes Commodore Tompkins and the Imp Crew... Read More