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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.
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 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 2: Rescuing the 8-Meter Sailboat VARG
Why Attempt the Northwest Passage? One Woman’s Inspiration and Goals
Why Attempt the Northwest Passage? One Woman’s Inspiration and Goals
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
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Messing About—A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Messing About—A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Three Boats I Lust After and Why; A Guest Blog by Jim Giblin
Three Boats I Lust After and Why; A Guest Blog by Jim Giblin
Surprise Me
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #11 – Island Happenings
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Breasthooks & Knees, by Maynard Bray
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Breasthooks & Knees, by Maynard Bray
Rattail Reamers You Can Make Yourself. Also, a Neat Chainsaw Sharpener—by Harry Bryan
Rattail Reamers You Can Make Yourself. Also, a Neat Chainsaw Sharpener—by Harry Bryan
Rescuing the 83-foot Motor Yacht KALMIA, Part II; An Excerpt by Anne (Pete) Baker
Rescuing the 83-foot Motor Yacht KALMIA, Part II; An Excerpt by Anne (Pete) Baker
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
In My Shop: A Fox, a Willow, a Phoenix, a Skerrie Skiff & a Pram
In My Shop: A Fox, a Willow, a Phoenix, a Skerrie Skiff & a Pram
