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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.
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
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
Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I
Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I
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
Diagnosis: Hemofungiosis; a Guest Blog by Gibby Conrad
Diagnosis: Hemofungiosis; a Guest Blog by Gibby Conrad
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Ben Mendlowitz
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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
How to Hack the Space-Time Continuum and Make Your Summer Last Ten Times Longer
How to Hack the Space-Time Continuum and Make Your Summer Last Ten Times Longer
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
What About a Sailboat’s Displacement? Doug Hylan Discusses Light and Heavy
What About a Sailboat’s Displacement? Doug Hylan Discusses Light and Heavy
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why) – Buzzards Bay 18, Dark Harbor 12 & Belfast Lough One Design
