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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.

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Do You Have OCHD? (The Secret to Happiness, Part 1)

Do You Have OCHD? (The Secret to Happiness, Part 1)

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping

My Favorite OCH Videos, by Erik Sayce

My Favorite OCH Videos, by Erik Sayce

Restoring SPARKLE

Restoring SPARKLE

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt

Brion Toss: Once in Ten Thousand Years

Brion Toss: Once in Ten Thousand Years

BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 4: The Framing Party

BONNY BRIDE Progress — Restoring a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part 4: The Framing Party

A Good Boat and a Great Client — The RAVEN Project

A Good Boat and a Great Client — The RAVEN Project

Notes on Boat Design, Part 1 — The Case for Going Slower

Notes on Boat Design, Part 1 — The Case for Going Slower

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars