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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.
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
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
A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Kilnwood Schooners HEATHER BELLE and C.M. GRAY
A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Kilnwood Schooners HEATHER BELLE and C.M. GRAY
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
Women Boatbuilders in Oregon, Tasmania, and Scotland — a Guest Blog by Anne Bray
Women Boatbuilders in Oregon, Tasmania, and Scotland — a Guest Blog by Anne Bray
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How Sailboat Rudders Evolved: Current Designs Arrived Via Varied Routes, by Rob Mazza
How Sailboat Rudders Evolved: Current Designs Arrived Via Varied Routes, by Rob Mazza
What About CONSUELO? by Maynard Bray & N.G. Herreshoff
What About CONSUELO? by Maynard Bray & N.G. Herreshoff
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
How to Make a Dyneema Loop, by Claas van der Linde
How to Make a Dyneema Loop, by Claas van der Linde
