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Guide Posts are written articles with accompanying still photos and/or video clips, usually written by our team of expert Guides and Founders, who each have many decades of experience.
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick
Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types
Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types
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Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
A Rock And a Hard Place: Lessons Learned in Going Aground in HOI AN—a guest post by Bob Stephens
A Rock And a Hard Place: Lessons Learned in Going Aground in HOI AN—a guest post by Bob Stephens
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #3 from Tom’s Shore Team
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #3 from Tom’s Shore Team
