Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 11, Issue 2 – February 1894

Editorial Notes & Designing Competition
Measurement Rules & Design Philosophy
Critique of Bulb‑Fin Keel Models
Practical Construction Series
Club Reports & Social Meetings
International Correspondence
Canoeing & Canoe‑Yawls
Cruising & Seamanship Articles
Innovation: Habitable Canoe‑Yawl
Registers & Advertisements

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 10, Issue 8 – August 1893

The issue covers model yachting, full‑size yachting, and canoeing news from Britain and North America
Editorials discuss the growth of model yachting
Detailed reports document model yacht races held by clubs
American coverage highlights Philadelphia and Brooklyn model yacht clubs
The yachting section focuses on major racing yachts of the era
Extensive canoeing content reports
Technical discussions cover canoe and canoe‑yawl design, rigs, sliding seats, ballast, centerboards, and sailing
The issue includes correspondence, club registers, editorial commentary, illustrations, and advertisements for boats

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 10, Issue 7 – July 1893

Editorial overview notes a difficult model‑yachting season due to drought, weed‑choked ponds, low water levels,
New model yachting facilities are welcomed
Major yacht racing news focuses on large yachts
Model yacht performance and speed trials
Extensive club reports
American Model Yacht Club coverage
Canoeing and canoe‑yawl racing
Cruising narratives describe extended inland and canal voyages by canoe
Design and rig discussions
British Canoe Association notices
Correspondence and debate

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 10, Issue 6 – June 1893

Editorial notes report new and growing interest in model yachting
A major technical article discusses the position of the mast in model yachts
Speed trials on the Serpentine are recorded
American model yachting news highlights inter‑club challenge trophies
Inter‑club competitions are reported
Club race reports
Canoeing
debate via correspondence examines the perceived decline of canoe sailing
Cruising narratives
British Canoe Association announcements
club registers, equipment notes, foreign boat descriptions (e.g., Malta craft)