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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.
Dreaming of a Herreshoff Golden Ball, with Wayne Roberts
Dreaming of a Herreshoff Golden Ball, with Wayne Roberts
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
SELKIE—My Personal Dreamboat: A 23′ Keel-centerboard Sloop
SELKIE—My Personal Dreamboat: A 23′ Keel-centerboard Sloop
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
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?
Surprise Me
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
Boatbuilding: Instruction in the Art of Life—A Guest Blog by Lawrence W. Cheek
Boatbuilding: Instruction in the Art of Life—A Guest Blog by Lawrence W. Cheek
Simplify Sail Changes — When Solo, Planning is the Key to Smooth Sailing by Karen Sullivan
Simplify Sail Changes — When Solo, Planning is the Key to Smooth Sailing by Karen Sullivan
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me, by Havilah Hawkins.
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me, by Havilah Hawkins.
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
