Bristol Classic Boat Company

Bristol Classic Boat Company We are a team of traditional wooden shipwrights with over 70 years of collective experience building, repairing and restoring boats.

We are dedicated to the refitting, restoration and building of sailing and motor vessels. We specialise in wood and also repair refit GRP and steel. Our mission is to satisfy the clients needs. We can collect your vessel, bring it to our yard, carry out all work to your exact requirements and deliver it to you, ready for the season ahead. Whatever the requirements, we will make it happen. Our aim is to help any way possible,

Very successful test launch for Penguin the dragon international we’ve done an extensive refit on. She hasn’t been in th...
20/03/2026

Very successful test launch for Penguin the dragon international we’ve done an extensive refit on. She hasn’t been in the water for 20 years plus and to our delight was dry as a bone.
Looking very different to last time she was she was in the marina 16 months ago.

08/07/2025
Pegasus, built by Bristol classic boat co. (Rolt’s boatyard) has returned to Bristol for the first time since she was bu...
08/05/2025

Pegasus, built by Bristol classic boat co. (Rolt’s boatyard) has returned to Bristol for the first time since she was built back in 2008. She’s in for some little repairs before she starts her new life in Camaret as the towns vessel for charter and sail training. We are so excited to see her back

After extensive work Bounty (built by the Cornish boat builder Percy Mitchell) has returned to the water. Our newly qual...
14/04/2025

After extensive work Bounty (built by the Cornish boat builder Percy Mitchell) has returned to the water.
Our newly qualified apprentice, Max, was part of all the work which included a new wheelhouse and coach roof, a new engine and installation, caulking, new cable steering, and various other jobs to get Bounty seaworthy once more

Perfect tools for the job
26/03/2025

Perfect tools for the job

Four new floors and several ribs replaced, now planking can commence on this beauty  .international
12/03/2025

Four new floors and several ribs replaced, now planking can commence on this beauty .international

Full yard, happy boat builders
28/01/2025

Full yard, happy boat builders

We’ve completed 56 pairs of steam bent ribs, 7 planks and primer paint ready for Avon Boating Ltd to finish with their c...
22/01/2025

We’ve completed 56 pairs of steam bent ribs, 7 planks and primer paint ready for Avon Boating Ltd to finish with their classic trad company colours

Traditional boat supplies are manning Le Tonkinois stall at the Southampton boat show.Cone and see us!
16/09/2024

Traditional boat supplies are manning Le Tonkinois stall at the Southampton boat show.
Cone and see us!

Wild Goose 14' Tideway looking for a new berth and owner🛶⛵🌊     supplies
04/08/2023

Wild Goose 14' Tideway looking for a new berth and owner
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supplies

21/04/2023

Address

Bristol
BS16TZ

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+447970650492

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