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In part one of this two-part episode of Folk Tales we catch-up with boatfolk berth holders at Portland Marina, Liz & Mark, about life on the water and their adventures afloat. Mark & Liz join Portland Marina's Bee Woodland to share the story of
In this episode of Folk Tales, Portland Marina's Bee Woodland chats with Ella Hibbert, an inspiring young sailor working towards a non-stop solo sail around the Arctic Circle. Ella speaks about the process of preparing for the journey, as well
In this episode of Folk Tales, we meet boating YouTubers and boatfolk members Gavin & James Sailing.Hailing originally from Scarborough, Gavin & James made the decision in the Summer of 2022 to quit their jobs and follow their dreams to live a
In part 1 of this two part special mini-series of Folk Tales, we join Portland Marina's Bee Woodland and Liz Sandeman from ocean conversation charity, Marine Connection as we celebrate National Dolphin Day.Bee and Liz talk all things Cetacean,
In this episode of Folk Tales, we meet James Tyler who sat down with David Hirst at Royal Quays Marina to tell us about the former lifeboat, The Charles Henry, that his family own and now keep at our marina.The Charles Henry is an ex-RNLI Oakl
In this episode of Folk Tales we join Haslar Marina's Bex Florence who has been catching up with aspirational young sailor and team principal of the Gentoo Sailing Team, James Harayda.With his sights set on competing in the 2024 Vendée Globe, J
In this episode of Folk Tales we catch-up with adventurer and boating author, Peter Bell.We first met Peter in 2020 following the launch of his book, The Adventures of Dofesaba II 2019 & 2020. And now he's back with the team from Haslar Marina
In this episode of Folk Tales we join Haslar Marina's Bex Florence who has been catching up with Craig Coupe, Operations Director at The Boleh Trust.The Boleh Trust, run entirely by volunteers, works to get disadvantaged people of all ages to s
In this episode of Folk Tales we join Portland Marina's Bee Woodland who has been speaking to 14 year old boating enthusiast Jack Keedy.Jack has spent most of his life on and around the water, from starting out in a Cornish Shrimper to taking t
In this episode of Folk Tales we join Haslar Marina's Colin McLean and Captain of the 80 year old war vessel HMS Medusa, Alan Watson OBE.Alan shares a potted history of Medusa's illustrious career, from her first commissioning in 1943 to mine f
In this episode of Folk Tales we join Marisa Bell and Tim Norris from the boat sales arm of the boatfolk family, boatpoint.Tim gives us glimpse of what life as a boat broker is really like and shares the story of how he came to be a Senior Brok
In this special episode of Folk Tales we're celebrating International Women's Day. Bee Woodland, Assistant Manager for Portland Marina is joined by a group of wonderful women who share a passion for being on the water and experience working in
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with 99 year old berth holder and local legend, Maurice Owens.Maurice takes us back to his roots in 1920's London, and from there shares his story, from doing his bit for war-torn Britain to living life on
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak Harry Dennis, marine biologist and Founder of ultra sustainable consumer brand, Waterhaul.Harry explains how growing up by the Coast, studying marine biology and working for ocean activism brand, Surfers A
In this episode of Folk Tales Haslar Marina's Assistant Manager Colin McLean speaks with Kate Fortnam of The Green Blue.Kate speaks about Natural England's ReMEDIES project and the work being done to protect the seabed. She shares how seabed h
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak Piers Covill, long-standing boater, Haslar Marina berth holder and the Managing Director of Beyonder, a new boating subscription service. Piers shares with us the experiences he's had on the water and the
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with Haslar Marina Manager and Senior Berthing Master, Ben Lippiett and Jordan Paulet about Jordan's time with and before life at boatfolk.From a semi-professional swimming career, to lifeguarding in one o
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with Richard Percy, CEO of the Andrew Simpson Foundation, and Ellie Gennings, Lecturer in Sports Coaching at Bournemouth University about youth engagement initiative, boatgen.In September 2021, boatfolk an
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with Dr Camilla Hickish, cancer-survivor and volunteer for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.Camilla speaks with East Cowes Marina Manager and Assistant Manager, Mike Townshend and Jess Olden about her expe
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with David Cusworth, lifelong sailor and Community Partnerships Manager at boating innovator, Savvy Navvy.From a career in the Royal Navy, to selecting new recruits for the Clipper Round the World Race, th
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with recent boating convert and Penarth Marina berth holder, Enya-Jai Broughton. Having bought Hela, a 26.5 ft sailing boat in need of some love, in 2020, Enya-Jai set about restoring her using nothing but
In this episode of Folk Tales we speak with Neil Garrick-Maidment from environmental charity, The Seahorse Trust.Neil has been working with our team at boatfolk to develop and launch a ground-breaking project to bring eco-moorings to Studland
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