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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
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
Basket Case: Restoring a Watch Hill 15 at D.N. Hylan’s
Basket Case: Restoring a Watch Hill 15 at D.N. Hylan’s
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
Wooden Boats from Tasmania, Part 3: Day Tripping North, then West
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
Hatches That Are Watertight, Easy to Maintain, and Handsome
A Composting Head for the Tahiti Ketch EVELYN; A Guest Post by Astra Haldeman
A Composting Head for the Tahiti Ketch EVELYN; A Guest Post by Astra Haldeman
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Viva Vixen; New Life for a 15-Square Meter Sloop, Part 2
Viva Vixen; New Life for a 15-Square Meter Sloop, Part 2
Surprise Me
FLYING FISH Goes to Sea—a Guest Post by Jack Bassett and Carolyn Shubert
FLYING FISH Goes to Sea—a Guest Post by Jack Bassett and Carolyn Shubert
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
Schooner BOWDOIN Re-Topping: Some Intriguing Details
Learning From Experience: My Biggest Disaster and What It Taught Me
Learning From Experience: My Biggest Disaster and What It Taught Me
How to Make a Dyneema Loop, by Claas van der Linde
How to Make a Dyneema Loop, by Claas van der Linde
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
