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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 storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
Fine Boat Designs – LEGEND, A Straightforward Fast Cruising Sloop of 1951
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 — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe
My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe
Herreshoff Classic Regatta of 2014—A Report from Bryan Burdick
Herreshoff Classic Regatta of 2014—A Report from Bryan Burdick
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
Hybrid Propulsion for the 48′ Cutter LUCAYO; How Does it Compare to a Diesel Auxiliary?
Hybrid Propulsion for the 48′ Cutter LUCAYO; How Does it Compare to a Diesel Auxiliary?
Diagnosis: Hemofungiosis; a Guest Blog by Gibby Conrad
Diagnosis: Hemofungiosis; a Guest Blog by Gibby Conrad
Viva Vixen; New Life for a 15-Square Meter Sloop, Part 2
Viva Vixen; New Life for a 15-Square Meter Sloop, Part 2
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Three Boats I Lust After (and Why), by Nat Benjamin
Three Boats I Lust After (and Why), by Nat Benjamin
How Much Does My Boat Weigh? Weighing Your Boat with a Bathroom Scale
How Much Does My Boat Weigh? Weighing Your Boat with a Bathroom Scale
