You will make your own unique boat from a design based on the Irish Boyne coracle. You will make a frame from coppiced hazel poles, cover it with calico, paint it with bitumastic paint, make a paddle and learn to paddle it under the expert tuition of Rebecca Oaks. No previous experience is necessary.
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Course tutor; Rebecca Oaks
Course members try out their coracles
Course member on the lake - 2007
Woodland Skills Centre
Make Your Own Coracle
Three day course
Friday 16 to Sunday 18 May 2008
Cost £110 plus £40 for materials - deposit £50
Contact
Rod Waterfield
The Warren, Bodfari, Denbigh, LL16 4DT
work: 01745 710626
home: 01745 710477
mob: 07711 472033
email: enquiries@woodlandskillscentre.co.uk
Course members with their coracles - 2007