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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.

Surprise Me  Reload

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brian Larkin

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brian Larkin

Shellback Dinghy

Shellback Dinghy

Restoring the Herreshoff S-boat Mischief

Restoring the Herreshoff S-boat Mischief

Houseboat Design Contest – Honorable Mentions

Houseboat Design Contest – Honorable Mentions

Walkabout Costa Rica and Bangor, Maine

Walkabout Costa Rica and Bangor, Maine

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

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Some Small Boats

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Some Small Boats

A Simple Electrical System for the Herreshoff S-class Sloop Mischief

A Simple Electrical System for the Herreshoff S-class Sloop Mischief

Where Should I Go To Become A Sailor?

Where Should I Go To Become A Sailor?

My Houseboat Dream, by Eric Blake

My Houseboat Dream, by Eric Blake