Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 6, Issue 5 – May 1889

Front Matter & Editorial Notices
The Inter‑Club Model‑Yachtsman Match (Albert vs. Scarborough)
Kingston Model Yacht Club Presentation
Doings of the Model‑Yachtsman Clubs
London Model Yacht Club
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London)
Leeds Model Yacht Club (Formation and Planning)
Scarbrough Model Yacht Club Annual Meeting
Serpentine Model Yacht Club
George & Other London Clubs
Bradford Model Yacht Club
Correspondence Section
Our Illustration – 25‑Rating Model Design
Model Yacht Club Register
Canoeing Section – Technique and Advocacy
Editorial Notes and Comments
Discovery of a Prehistoric Canoe
Canadian Comments
An Easter Cruise
Humber Yawl Club Annual Meeting
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 6, Issue 4 – April 1889

Editorial Notes – Measurement and Club Policy
Modern Yachting in 1888 and 1889 (Review Notice)
Proposed Model Yacht Racing Association
Exhibition of Models at Scarborough
Jarrow and Hebburn Model Yacht Club Exhibition
New Club at Cardiff
Doings of the Clubs – Kingston (Hull)
Doings of the Clubs – Serpentine
Doings of the Clubs – Corinthian (London)
Doings of the Clubs – George Model Yacht Club
Doings of the Clubs – Dundee
Doings of the Clubs – Medway
Doings of the Clubs – Torbay
Doings of the Clubs – Bradford
Doings of the Clubs – Lowestoft
Correspondence – Measurement and Rating Debate
Correspondence – Inter‑Club Match Disputes
Our Illustration Pages – Midship Sections
Clyde Lugsail Boats
Raking Sternposts (Technical Note)
Canadian Comments
Two Interesting Letters (British Canoe Association)
A Word from a Remote Quarter (Canada)
Canoeing Editorial Notes and Comments
Descending the Trent (Continued)
Late Report – Gateshead Model Yacht Club
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 6, Issue 3 – March 1889

Editorial Notes – The Southsea Club
Folkestone and Model Yachting Controversy
Model Yachting and Municipal Support
Acknowledgement of Cooperative Clubs
Lifeboat Work and Coastal Service
The London Clubs
Exhibition Announcement – Jarrow and Hebburn
The Club Register
Model Yachting in the United States
History of the Southsea Model Yacht Club
Speed Trials of Mr. G. Hale’s Models
Doings of the Clubs – Manchester
Doings of the Clubs – George (London)
Doings of the Clubs – Dumbarton
Doings of the Clubs – London Model Yacht Club
Doings of the Clubs – Corinthian (London)
Doings of the Clubs – Clapham (London)
Correspondence – Measurement and Rating Debate
Correspondence – Defense of Competing Views
The New Heading (Correction)
Illustrations – Model Yacht Designs
Model Yacht Club Register (Detailed Listings)
Canoeing Section – Clubs and Associations
Editorial Notes (Canoeing)
Programme of Races – Western Canoe Association (USA)
Camp Fire and Club Social Life (Mersey)
A Midwinter’s Reverie (Poem)
The Tees River for Canoeing
Reader Enquiry – Canoe Fitting Advice
Descending the Trent (Continued)
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 6, Issue 2 – February 1889

Editorial & Publication Notices
Scarborough Club Exhibition
Sail-Area Rule Discussion
Editorial Acknowledgements
Lowestoft Model Yacht Pond
Distribution Complaint Addressed
Southsea Club Update
The America’s Cup
Illustration Correction
New Editions & Model Gifts
Improvements in Screw Propulsion
Crafts of Norfolk & Suffolk
Doings of the Clubs
Correspondence
Model Yacht Racing Association Proposal
Editorial Notes & Comments
Slipshod Fitting
Cruising Narratives
Advertisements & Exchange

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 6, Issue 1 – January 1889

Editorial Greeting for the New Year
Model‑Yachting in 1888 – Annual Review
Formation and Progress of Clubs
Challenge Cups & Inter‑Club Racing
Doings of the Clubs
Serpentine vs. Corinthian Discussions
Yachting Items
Historic Yacht Races
Cowes and Southampton Regatta Impressions
Model Yacht Register
Illustration Pages & Technical Designs
The Canoeist – Editorial
Royal Canoe Club – New Classification Rules
Camp Fires & Winter Activities
Light from Over the Sea
Poetry & Literary Contributions
Cruising Narrative – Down the Wye (Continued)
Photographs & Illustrations – B.C.A. Loch Lomond Meet
Correspondence
Advertisements & Trade Notices

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 5, Issue 12 – December 1888

Editorial Notes and Announcements
Yachting News and America’s Cup Rumours
Notices to Club Secretaries and Contributors
Doings of the Clubs
Editorial Notes on Canoeing and Club Events
British Canoe Association Meet
Regulations for Racing Canoes
Canoeing in Holland – Cruise Narrative
Debate Letter: Canoe Racing Rules (“Which Is Best?”)
Commentary on Meet Locations and Inclusivity
Canoeing on the Kentish Coast
Exchange and Sale Column
Illustration Notes: Canoe “Atalanta”

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 5, Issue 11 – November 1888

Editorial Notices and Publishing Announcements
Notices to contributors and advertisers are given, along with subscription instructions for foreign readers and publication deadlines. Information on bronze coatings for model yachts’ bottoms is also included.
Editorial Notes and Commentary
Correspondence: Sail Plan for a Rating Model
A letter from W. E. C. Phelps describes a proposed sail plan for a 20‑rater model yacht, explaining design choices such as a high‑peaked mainsail and a shadow sail. Editorial comments address sail fit and rating rules.
Inter‑Club Match: Serpentine vs. Corinthian
Model Yacht Racing in Torbay
Doings of the Clubs
Correspondence: Models Running Off Their Helms
Answers to Correspondents
Club Yacht Register
British Canoe Clubs Directory
Editorial Notes and Comments (Canoeing)
Hornsea Mere: A Canoeing and Sailing Visit
A Five‑Minute Visit to the Toronto Canoe Club Boathouse
British Canoe Association Meet for 1889 – Letter
Making Oilskins for Canoeing
The Canoe of the Dismal Swamp (Poem)
Canoeing Down the Wye (Serial Continuation)

Canoeing on the Kentish Coast (Serial)
Exchange and Sale Column

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 5, Issue 10 – October 1888

Editorial Notes
Open Match for Model Yachts on Bridlington Bay
Inter‑Club Match: Serpentine v. Corinthian
Inter‑Club Match: Albert (Hull) v. Scarborough
A New Propelling Power for Model Yachts
Doings of the Clubs
Model Yachting in New Zealand
British Canoe Clubs
Editorial Notes and Comments (Canoeing)
Through Ulster with Canoe, Camp, and Camera – Introduction
Through Ulster with Canoe, Camp, and Camera – Cruise Narrative
British Canoe Association – Loch Lomond Meet (Conclusion)
Points in the American Meet
Sunday and the B.C.A.
Canoeing Down the Wye in ’83 (Serial Continuation)
American Cruising and Racing Canoe – Technical Article
Exchange and Sale Column

The Model Yachtsman and Canoeist: Volume 5, Issue 9 – September 1888

Editorial Notes
Illustration Page – Ten‑Tonner Sail Plan
Southport Model Yacht Club – Open Match (July 25, 1888)
Inter‑Club Match at Port Glasgow
Doings of the Clubs
Correspondence - Delhi Model Yacht Club (Canada)
Answers to Correspondents
B.C.A. Back‑Bites (Camp Anecdotes)
British Canoe Association – Loch Lomond Camp (Report)
Light from Over the Water (Correspondence from Ottawa)
Poetry – “My Old Canoe”
Canadian Canoe on the Severn and Wye
Poetry – “Sure My Boat’s a Maiden Sweet”
Exchange and Sale Column
Advertisements and Notices