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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.
Building and Launching JIMMY D, a 32′ Cornish Gig from the “Champlain Longboats” Program
Building and Launching JIMMY D, a 32′ Cornish Gig from the “Champlain Longboats” Program
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
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
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
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
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BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 6 — Beginning to Repower
BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 6 — Beginning to Repower
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
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
Rare Birds: Classic Boats Offshore; A Guest Blog by Ellen Massey Leonard
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
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.
Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 12
Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 12
