Read Dick Carter’s story “In the Golden Age of Offshore Racing” and “All The Oceans” for an intimate view of the IOR Years. The Golden Age of Ocean Racing.... Read More
“Galina” second yacht off the Ron Holland drawing board was launched in Auckland 1970.... Read More
After winning the 1973 Quarter Ton Cup in England with “Eygthene“, Gary Carlin and Tad Belknap of Kiwi Boats in Florida started series production of my Quarter Ton design. Texas Business man Bob Chilton ordered a new boat for the... Read More
At 108 feet in length Avalon  (original name Gleam) was built in New Zealand and launched in 1986. She was one of the first designs by Ron Holland to break the 100 foot barrier. This was when any 100 foot... Read More