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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.
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
The Long Affair: David Bradley and his Herreshoff S-Boat MISCHIEF. A Guest Blog by Ben Bradley
The Long Affair: David Bradley and his Herreshoff S-Boat MISCHIEF. A Guest Blog by Ben Bradley
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Eric Blake
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Eric Blake
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“Passage to Haiti” – Part 2, The Village of Île-à-Vache
“Passage to Haiti” – Part 2, The Village of Île-à-Vache
Three Tricks of the Trade, by Capt. Havilah Hawkins, Jr.
Three Tricks of the Trade, by Capt. Havilah Hawkins, Jr.
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #17 – Farewell Penrhyn (Tongareva)
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #17 – Farewell Penrhyn (Tongareva)
My Favorite Rig and Why—A Guide Post by Doug Hylan
My Favorite Rig and Why—A Guide Post by Doug Hylan
