Category Archives

Editorial Notes – Enlargement of the Journal
Call for a Model Yacht Club at Deal
Lowestoft Model Racing Update
Speed Trials on the Broads
Sailing Rules of the Cowes Model Yacht Club
The London Model Yacht Club Boat-house
Model Yacht Exhibition at Goole
Special Notice – Index to the Volume
Illustration Pages – 10-Ton Model Yacht Sail Plan
Balance Helms – Design and Construction
Models Running Off Their Helms – Technical Correspondence
Editorial Commentary on Helm Behavior
Inter-Club Steamer Race – Manchester
Serpentine Model Yacht Club Racing
Kingstown (Ireland) Model Yacht Club Regatta
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London)
Kingston (Hull) Model Yacht Club News
London Model Yacht Club – Heavy Weather Match
Scarborough Model Yacht Club Season Report
Albert Model Yacht Club – Season Summary
Correspondence – A Successful Yacht
Canoeing Notes and Corrections
British Canoe Clubs – Directory
Wear Canoe Club Annual Meeting
Editorial Notes and Comments – Canoeing
A Talk with Turk’s Foreman
Canoeing Poetry – “Jibing of the Boom”
Canoe Poem – “The Petrel”
Canoeing Down the Wye – Part I
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

Editorial – The Defeat of Thistle
Lessons from the America Cup
Formation of the Torbay Model Yacht Club
Correction to Anglesey Measurement Rule
Liverpool Model Yacht Club Regatta
Manchester Model Yacht Club – Weight Handicap Races
Gateshead Model Yacht Club Racing
Serpentine Model Yacht Club – Royal Visit
Southport Model Yacht Club Activities
Corinthian Model Yacht Club Matches
Clapham Model Yacht Club Regatta
George Model Yacht Club Private Match
Kingston (Hull) Model Yacht Club Update
Correspondence – A Query on Model Steamers
Correspondence – Measurement and Hull Form
Editorial Response on Hull Balance
Canoeing Commentary – Lessons from Yachting
Royal Canoe Club Autumn Notes
“Then and Now” – Rigs and Fittings
One from Ireland – Canoeing Correspondence
The “Gadfly” Canoe
Free Rovers Canoe Club Regatta
A Talk with Turk – Canoe Construction
“Strong Arms V Strong Winds" - Easter Cruise (Continued)
Concerning the Humber
Among the Wear Men
Model Yacht Club Register
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

Editorial Notes – Anticipating the America Cup Result
Use of Thistle Midship Section for Models
Rig Classification Dispute – Cutter vs. Yawl
New Shared Boat‑House at Kensington Gardens
Union Silk for Model and Canoe Sails
Carnarvon Club Dissolution
Models Running Off Their Helms – Gateshead Correspondence
Editorial Analysis on Helm Instability
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London) Matches
Llandudno Model Yacht Club Regatta
Manchester Model Yacht Club – Low Water Difficulties
Glasgow Model Yacht Club Annual Regatta
Gateshead Inter‑Club Competition
London Model Yacht Club A‑Class Match
West Cowes Model Yacht Club Annual Regatta
Serpentine Model Yacht Club – Ten‑Ton Trials
George Model Yacht Club Match Series
Correspondence – Measurement Debate
Correspondence – Buying a Sailing Canoe
“Then and Now” – Canoe Rigs and Fittings (Continued)
Wear Canoe Club Racing Notes
Formation of the British Canoe Association
Inter‑Club Canoe Meet – Norfolk Broads, August 1887
Minutes of the British Canoe Association Meeting
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

Editorial Notes – An Exceptional Sailing Season
Inter‑Club Model Yachting – Missed Opportunities
Correction – Corinthian vs. Clapham Club
The Challenge Trophy Appeal
Model Sailing – Sustained Speed and Trim
Corinthian Model Yacht Club Racing
London Model Yacht Club Matches
Serpentine Model Yacht Club Competitions
Port Glasgow Model Yacht Club Regatta
Kingston Model Yacht Club Activities
Medway Model Yacht Club Racing
Manchester Model Yacht Club Updates
George Model Yacht Club Matches
Clapham Model Yacht Club Racing
Trinity Model Yacht Club Private Matches
Canoeing Commentary – British Canoe Clubs
Editorial Notes – Canoeing Competitions and Spectacles
The British Canoe Meet – Editorial Reflection
Mutual Admiration at the Canoe Meet
American Canoe Association Camp Rules
“Strong Arms v. Strong Winds” – Easter Cruise (Continued)
“Then and Now” – Rigs and Fittings (Continued)
Yachting Items – America’s Cup Preparations
Correspondence – Measurement Debate
Correspondence – Silk for Canoe Sails
Correspondence – Choosing a Cruising Canoe
Sale, Exchange, and Advertisements

Editorial Notes – A New Club at Southport
Model Yachting as a Scientific Pastime
Photographs of Thistle and Irex
Measurement Rules – Guernsey Club Commended
Effects of the Summer Drought
New Sailing Water at Hull East Park
Inter‑Club Match at Southport – First Regatta
Guernsey Model Yacht Pond Inauguration
Trinity Model Yacht Club – Early Season Review
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London)
Gateshead Model Yacht Club – Outing to Brampton
Manchester Model Yacht Club Racing
George Model Yacht Club Matches
London Model Yacht Club – A‑ and B‑Class Racing
Llandudno Model Yacht Club Open Race
Clapham Model Yacht Club – Jubilee Day Racing
Kingston (Hull) Model Yacht Club Summary
Serpentine Model Yacht Club – Ten‑Ton Series
Victoria Model Yacht Club Regatta
Correspondence – Measurement Debate Continues
Correspondence – Weight as a Measurement Basis
Review – Yachts, Boats and Canoes
Canoeing Notes – Royal Canoe Club Regatta Camp
Canoeing Spectacles and Racing Impressions
Summer Cruise of the R.C.C. – Norfolk Broads Circular
Across the Channel in a Paddling Canoe
“Strong Arms v. Strong Winds” – Easter Cruise (Continued)
The River Severn – Cruising Notes
Notes from the Wear Canoe Club
Model Steamer “Zephyr”
Foot‑Steering Gear for Canoes
Yachting Items – Thistle’s Racing Record
Advertisements and Sale & Exchange

Editorial Notes – The Growth of Model Yachting
A New Club for July – The Corinthian Model Yacht Club
Jubilee Models and Royal Associations
Guernsey Model Yacht Club – Measurement Controversy
Inter‑Club and Early Season Racing Reports
Medina Yacht and Model Club (Cowes)
Port Glasgow Model Yacht Club – Opening of the Season
Corinthian M.Y.C. (London) – Opening Cruise and Matches
Anglesey Model Yacht Club – Open Race
Highgate Model Yacht Club – Season Opening
Glasgow Model Yacht Club – Early Season Racing
Kingstown (Ireland) Model Yacht Club
Kingston Model Yacht Club (Hull)
Gateshead Model Yacht Club – Large Fleet Match
London Model Yacht Club – A‑ and B‑Class Results
Llandudno Model Yacht Club – Fourth Class Match
Victoria Model Yacht Club – First‑Class Match
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London)
Scarborough Model Yacht Club
Canoeing – British Canoe Clubs Directory
Editorial Notes – Long‑Distance Paddling Records
Literary Controversy – Watery Wanderings
First British Canoe Meet Announcement
A Plucky Paddle – Henderson’s Channel Crossing
Canoeing at Hendon – Fleet Overview
Editorial Essay – “On Deck” Canoe Sailing
Mersey Canoe Club – New Racing Rules
Wear Canoe Club in Camp
Camping at Hendon
“A Common‑Place Cruise on Well‑Known Waters” (Continued)
Correspondence – Measurement Debate (Length × Sail Area)
Correspondence – First‑ and Second‑Class Canoes
Correspondence – River Cruise Recommendations
Register of Model Yacht Clubs
Advertisements and Sale & Exchange

The Model‑Yachtsman and Canoeist (June 1887 Issue Overview)
“Watery Wanderings” – A Practical Canoe Cruise
Editorial Notes
Model Yachting – Formation of the Edinburgh and Leith Model Yacht Club
Photographs of Model Yacht Racing at Southsea
Notes and News
The Challenge Trophy
Doings of the Clubs
British Canoe Clubs – Directory
Editorial Notes and Comments (Canoeing)
Mersey News – Annual Report
Canoeing at the Sunderland Exhibition
Down Thames in a “Mersey” Sailing Canoe
A Common‑Place Cruise on Well‑Known Waters
From Maidstone to Kingston (Continued)
Correspondence
Notes and Queries
Exchange and Sale Column
Advertisements and Trade Notices

The Model‑Yachtsman and Canoeist (May 1887 Issue Overview)
“Watery Wanderings” – A Practical Canoe Cruise
Editorial Notes – “One for May”
Formation of the Llandudno Model Yacht Club
Doings of the Clubs
Llandudno Model Yacht Club Regatta Report
Formation of the Highgate Model Yacht Club
Formation of the Kingstown Model Yacht Club (Ireland)
Kingston Model Yacht Club – Season Opening
Clapham Model Yacht Club – Opening Match
Portsmouth Model Yacht Club – Ten‑Ton Match
Serpentine Model Yacht Club – Commodore’s Prize
George Model Yacht Club – Early‑Season Matches
London Model Yacht Club – Ten‑Ton Matches
Scarborough Model Yacht Club – Easter Sailing
Model Yachting in Australia
Yachting Items
Norfolk and Suffolk Lifeboat
“L’Hirondelle” – Paddling and Sailing Canoes
British Canoe Clubs – Directory
Simplifications in Canoe Design
A Free Water League
Reefs
A Common‑Place Cruise on Well‑Known Waters (Continued)
From Maidstone to Kingston (Continued)
Revival of Canoeing
Correspondence
Exchange and Sale Column
Model Yacht Club Register

The Model‑Yachtsman and Canoeist (April 1887 Issue Overview)
Another New Club – Scarborough Model Yacht Club
Doings of the Clubs
London Model Yacht Club – Opening Matches
Liverpool Model Yacht Club – Seasonal Changes and Rules
Manchester Model Yacht Club – Annual General Meeting
Model Yacht Sailing Association (London) – Third‑Class Match
Yachting Items
Maryport Model Yacht Club – Prospects
Gateshead Model Yacht Club – Annual Meeting
The Revival of Canoeing – Editorial Essay
Reefs – Notes and Observations
The Canoe Meet – A Right Spirit
A Common‑Place Cruise on Well‑Known Waters (Continued)
My First Canoe Cruise
Tandem Canoe “Iolanthe” – Design Description
Free Water League
Canoeing in Sweden
Centre Board and Rudder – Correspondence
Correspondence – Measurement and Rules Debate
Exchange and Sale Column
Illustrations and Plans