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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

An Excerpt from ‘The Dinghy Cruising Companion,’ by Roger Barnes

An Excerpt from ‘The Dinghy Cruising Companion,’ by Roger Barnes

A Sense of the Sacred: Redwoods, Rivers and the Pacific

A Sense of the Sacred: Redwoods, Rivers and the Pacific

Good Reads: Recommendations by Dick Wagner

Good Reads: Recommendations by Dick Wagner

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brion Rieff

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brion Rieff

Surprise Me  Reload

Why Attempt the Northwest Passage? One Woman’s Inspiration and Goals

Why Attempt the Northwest Passage? One Woman’s Inspiration and Goals

The Influence of Plato in Foulweather Gear

The Influence of Plato in Foulweather Gear

Urban Outlaw and Porsche Passion

Urban Outlaw and Porsche Passion

Newbert & Wallace of Thomaston, Maine, Part 2

Newbert & Wallace of Thomaston, Maine, Part 2

A Sail in the Herreshoff S-boat Mischief

A Sail in the Herreshoff S-boat Mischief

Greetings From Papua New Guinea by Tom Robinson

Greetings From Papua New Guinea by Tom Robinson

The Sterns of Brooklin Boat Yard

The Sterns of Brooklin Boat Yard

Good Reads: Recommendations by Walt Ansel

Good Reads: Recommendations by Walt Ansel

Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I

Carvel Construction; John’s Bay Boat Co. Builds a Wooden Lobster Boat, Part I

Good Reads: Recommendations by Ben Fuller

Good Reads: Recommendations by Ben Fuller