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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
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
SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin
SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin
Basket Case: Restoring a Watch Hill 15 at D.N. Hylan’s
Basket Case: Restoring a Watch Hill 15 at D.N. Hylan’s
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe
My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe
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
Surprise Me
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
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Floorboards, Seats, and Backrests, by Maynard Bray
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Floorboards, Seats, and Backrests, by Maynard Bray
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #8 – Greetings from Tongareva
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #8 – Greetings from Tongareva
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
