SA Built Sailer Trailer launched

A newly built SA Sailor Trailer – BE20TS was launched in Simonstown on 22 December 2015:

South Africans Mike Mollat and Mark Algra are realising a dream. One that transfers skills and with a bit of on the job training finds work for many in the Cape Town boat building industry.

Mike and Mark teamed up with the Izivunguvungu Sailing School in Simons Town and built the first BlueEyes-20 as a project to train young South Africans in the skills and disciplines of building a boat from scratch.

See images and story here: http://optimist.co.za/be20-building-boats-building-skills-and-having-fun/ – incidentally this article on Optimist.co.za is one of the most read of all time!