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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.
The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
Kayak with a Water-Bed-Hammock in the Cuddle Corner
Kayak with a Water-Bed-Hammock in the Cuddle Corner
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
1,200 Miles in Eight Days – Seeing the Intracoastal Waterway by Outboard
Building and Launching JIMMY D, a 32′ Cornish Gig from the “Champlain Longboats” Program
Building and Launching JIMMY D, a 32′ Cornish Gig from the “Champlain Longboats” Program
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part II
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part II
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
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
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My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
In My Shop: A Fox, a Willow, a Phoenix, a Skerrie Skiff & a Pram
In My Shop: A Fox, a Willow, a Phoenix, a Skerrie Skiff & a Pram
Origins of the Keel/Centerboard: Why American Sailors Stuck with a Movable Appendage by Rob Mazza
Origins of the Keel/Centerboard: Why American Sailors Stuck with a Movable Appendage by Rob Mazza
The Yawl Rig – My Favorite Rig and Why by Dick Wagner
The Yawl Rig – My Favorite Rig and Why by Dick Wagner
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
