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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 Education of Myles Thurlow: A Proper Apprenticeship
The Education of Myles Thurlow: A Proper Apprenticeship
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: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen
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
My Favorite Rig and Why — A Fembøring Norse Square Rig, by Lance Lee
My Favorite Rig and Why — A Fembøring Norse Square Rig, by Lance Lee
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
Surprise Me
A Sneak Peek Into the World’s First Houseboat Design Contest
A Sneak Peek Into the World’s First Houseboat Design Contest
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
“Anchoring When Solo – The Head-to-Wind Drop Under Sail or Power”
“Anchoring When Solo – The Head-to-Wind Drop Under Sail or Power”
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me by Jane Ahlfeld
Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me by Jane Ahlfeld
