The News, Culture and Practice of Sailing woodenboats
in Australia, New Zealand & The South Pacific.
Tony Mackay tells The Halvorsen Story
Lars Halvorsen’s five sons and family created what became the largest and most famous Australian boatbuilders of their era, later taking their skills to Hong Kong and China, with exports all over the world. The story is one of hardship and passion, stoicism in the face of great adversity.
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