Alastair Nayler has been hon secretary of the K7 Club since 2006. In this episode, he tells club member Shelley Joy-Leigh how the club came into being, her place within it and how powerboaters can qualify for membership.

They also talk about the legacy of Donald Campbell, the logistics of organising speed week and plans for the future.

Plus Shelley and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston discuss the merits of different dog breeds for mariners.

Useful links:

Coniston Power Boat Record Week
https://www.facebook.com/recordsweek

Bluebird K7 podcast
https://pod.fo/e/23adeb

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD was the first person to sail non-stop single-handed around the world and continues to inspire sailors young and old.

Shelley Jory-Leigh is one of the fastest women on water, holding many powerboating titles and is a champion for women in her sport.

Their passion for maritime activities, leisure and sport is unrivalled. Together with producer Neil Sackley, they use this podcast to talk to those who love life on the water. From sailing to powerboating, cruise ships, canoeing, windsurfing and more, this podcast has something for you.

https://www.robinknox-johnston.co.uk/

https://shelleyjory.com/

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