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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.
Camp-Cruising the Maine Coast in the Caledonia Yawl HOWDY
Camp-Cruising the Maine Coast in the Caledonia Yawl HOWDY
SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin
SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin
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
Hybrid Propulsion for the 48′ Cutter LUCAYO; How Does it Compare to a Diesel Auxiliary?
Hybrid Propulsion for the 48′ Cutter LUCAYO; How Does it Compare to a Diesel Auxiliary?
Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types
Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types
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What About a Sailboat’s Displacement? Doug Hylan Discusses Light and Heavy
What About a Sailboat’s Displacement? Doug Hylan Discusses Light and Heavy
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
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
A Sneak Peek Into the World’s First Houseboat Design Contest
A Sneak Peek Into the World’s First Houseboat Design Contest
