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On one side of the spectrum there’s the grisly unfolding of the clench-jawed America’s Cup scene. On the other end there’s OffCenterHarbor’s Fun With Boats. Take your pick, and enjoy.

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Steve Stone
Roger Barnes: Wild Camping in a Cruising Dinghy Aboard Avel Dro: If you’re a devotee of the Church of Wilderness and Simplicity, here’s a wonderful gospel video with Roger B...
Nate Rooks
Roger Barnes: Sailing and Swing Aboard Avel Dro: British expat and dinghy cruising guru Roger Barnes relishes the small-boat opportunities in France. In this new video,...
Steve Stone
Roger Barnes: A Rogue Mariner on the upper Thames Aboard Avel Dro: We sure love the way Roger Barnes brings us aboard, with such grace and humility, letting us in on the world of dinghy c...
Steve Stone
Camel Finds Water: Probably too old for this myself, but I hope my kids do it someday:...
Steve Stone
Martin Litton’s Grand Canyon Dories: Thanks to Off Center Member Nathan Lunstrum for submitting this new Flotsam Video: The late Martin Litton believed the b...
Steve Stone
Live From the Heart, Be Who You Are: Wish I would have seen this when I was 16 years old. Just sent it to my daughter, Stella…...
The Off Center Crew
My Dad’s a Boat Guy, by Craig Brooks [Chris Craft Restoration : 1948 Chris Craft Sedan Deluxe : Andante]: NOTE: This great little film by Craig Brooks was suggested for Flotsam by new OCH member Keith Bales in Michigan: OCH Ga...
Steve Stone
Sailing Around the World in LA VAGABOND: Is it true that good things happen when you let go, take a leap of faith, and flow with the river of life? I love how Ri...

 

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