by admin | Jan 4, 2007 | Archive, Website News
A 1:24 scale model of “Contessa of Bute” that I’ve just finished! Well, it’s one way of occupying the time when the boat’s off the water and the boat yard’s too cold and miserable to tempt me to do the winter maintenance jobs. If any other equally sad Contessa owners...
by admin | Jan 2, 2007 | Archive, Website News
Wikipedia encyclopedia entry for the Contessa 26: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contessa_26 Andrew Thompson has been laid up after a knee op but he hasn’t been idle! His story below (webmaster) Well the knee is finally on the mend and it’s back to...
by admin | Oct 19, 2006 | Archive, Website News
More Press interest in the Contessa 26 in 2006! The latest SAILING TODAY November issue has a piece about the Contessas 40th, with picture of Tania Aebi and JO-JO, also a picture of the 26s in Yarmouth that Jo Mooring Aldridge took. Page 11.Practical...
by admin | Oct 6, 2006 | Archive, Website News
The Annual Dinner and AGM There were 32 members and guests, including 6 from Yorkshire, 2 from Wales and 2 from Scotland at the Dinner and AGM on the 11th November at the RLYC. A full report will be posted soon. Venue – the Royal Lymington Yacht...
by admin | Sep 20, 2006 | Archive, Website News
The following publications have been featuring the Contessa 26 in 2006 CLASSIC BOAT – September issue page 16-20. Practical Boat Owner (PBO) – October issue, Page 8. with a picture of Tania Aebi and piece about Contessa Rally. ...
by admin | Sep 14, 2006 | Archive, Website News
From: "Seilbåten BIKA" < Nina and Henrik in BIKASent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:30 PM BIKA has sailed us safely to Cartagena in Colombia now, and everyone we meet, who have the slightest eye for pretty boats, tells us she is a...
