Letters

Building Arwen the great

Here in Sweden the summer seems a long time ago now. We enjoyed lots of sailing in 2019, mostly with our folkboat (Snowflake, featured in PBO August 2019) but also with our French sardine-fishing boat called Arwen – a project that might interest PBO´s readers.

Together with some friends, and using only a 20x30cm line drawing as a guide, we built a replica of a more than 100 year old boat from Brittany. We wanted