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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
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Our Favorite Sailing Rig: The Cutter, by Lin and Larry Pardey
Herreshoff Classic Regatta of 2014—A Report from Bryan Burdick
Herreshoff Classic Regatta of 2014—A Report from Bryan Burdick
Ginny Jones Reviews THE WHALEBOAT’s Latest Edition
Ginny Jones Reviews THE WHALEBOAT’s Latest Edition
173-Year-Old Whaleship Charles W. Morgan Comes to Vineyard Haven
173-Year-Old Whaleship Charles W. Morgan Comes to Vineyard Haven
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
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Eric Blake
My Favorite OCH Videos (and Why), by Co-Founder Eric Blake
Surprise Me
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #21: Notes From Pago Pago – American Samoa
Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #21: Notes From Pago Pago – American Samoa
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Miscellaneous Elements, by Maynard Bray
Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Miscellaneous Elements, by Maynard Bray
An Exotic Vacation, Only a Day’s Drive Away—or, Call Me Ishmael
An Exotic Vacation, Only a Day’s Drive Away—or, Call Me Ishmael
My Favorite Rig and Why—The Gaff Rigged Schooner, by Havilah Hawkins
My Favorite Rig and Why—The Gaff Rigged Schooner, by Havilah Hawkins
Revisiting “Between Wind and Water” by Gerald Warner Brace
Revisiting “Between Wind and Water” by Gerald Warner Brace
