Yes, we know, it has been ages since we released an episode of Behind the Helm. But we have been working very hard on other things. Anyhow, as compensation, we have an extra long interview today, with one of the most powerful pirates on our forum - Tom 'Bonaparte' Jacobs.
So rush over and read 'Behind the Helm' #4 - Bonaparte in the pirate forum!
Sir Dano presents us with an outstanding MOC in the Pirate forum: Cutlass Island. It is a small island fortification infamous for its lazy gaurds. But all that is about to change...
Sail on over to the forum to discuss Cutlass Island by Sir Dano before you miss out on all the action!
Left to right: Jipay, Bonaparte, Armendariz, Blackmoor, Zuloo
In the hope of us all forgiving him, General Armendariz has posted his real French army. It's actually looking really nice, and he has included 5 blue coated sigfigs too. With 40 men, this army isn't something to spit at, in fact most AFOL armies would be running by now!
So hurry along to the Pirate forum and discuss General Armendariz's French army to your heart's content!
Who wants a cheap Brickbeard's Bounty?
Click to buy this BB on eBay
Or buy this 6278 Enchanted Island for a mere 59,99 USD or bid on it from 44,99 onwards!
Click to buy this Enchanted Island
Want more auctions? Visit the eBay auctions thread!
The Apocalypsis a mysterious world filled with lush vegetation and beautiful scenery. Mark Kelso has achieved exactly that in this truly stunning MOC.
Mark Kelso has whipped out a scene from his mini comic series Apocalypsis: A Journey Inward. It's filled with amazing details and techniques, so be sure to check out the gallery.
Discuss the Apocalypsis in the LEGO Pirate forum
A small Imperial Dock in the midst of the Carribean. The dock can watch for piracy on the high sea thanks to the watch tower and guards, but who is that in the barrel paddling away?
The Imperials can keep watch from their tower. But who is this escaping?
Olog has brought us an imperial dock! It uses inventive building techniques to create the effect the creator was looking for to create a single dock in the midst of the carribean complete with jetty and cooking area, watch tower and warehouse.
Click to discuss the Imperial Dock a MOC by Olog.
Lukemax presents his latest ship, HMS Ajax. Boasting lovey stern windows and a beautiful bow, she has more beautiful curves than the wench at the local tavern...
Head over to the Pirates forum to check her out!
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Kris Kelvin has produced an amazing piece of news - the 2009 Advent Calender, set 6299, has a Pirate theme! Not suprisingly, as well as a boatload of pirate accessories, the 8 included figures are from various sets in the new Pirates line. This looks like a great calender, and it'll have you counting down the days like never before!
Have a look at Kris Kelvin's source, then discuss the Pirate's Advent Calendar in the Pirates forum!
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Cheap as...a great LEGO® bargain, this beautiful Redbeard Runner sails onto eBay as one of the best buys we have ever seen! It comes complete with box and sealed bags. It would be stupid to miss this one! So go and place your bid.
This one here is a nice auction. One of the few sets released manned by the awesome Armada minifigs, 6244 Armada Sentry is a great set. This one even has instructions! So rush over to eBay and place your bid before this gets sold to someone else!
Want even more LEGO Pirate auctions? Head on over to the eBay finds thread in the Pirate forum to find a feast of great cheap LEGO Pirate sets.
Dear Classic-Pirates.com readers,
Yes, we know. It's been a long time - too long - since we released an episode of 'Behind The Helm', but all has not been lost. We are working on something special with a highly influencial pirate fan...
Meanwhile, make sure you check out the already released interviews:
Cheers,
Captain Zuloo, 'Behind The Helm' Coordinator
