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Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types

Notes on Boat Design, Part II—Three Basic Hull Types

Walkabout at Brooklin Boat Yard, Part 1 – 9/27/12

Walkabout at Brooklin Boat Yard, Part 1 – 9/27/12

Charter VELA in Maine This Summer

Charter VELA in Maine This Summer

Good Reads: A Recommendation from Ed McClave

Good Reads: A Recommendation from Ed McClave

A Stitch-and-Glue Teardrop Trailer

A Stitch-and-Glue Teardrop Trailer

Three Tricks of the Trade — Some Sage Advice by OCH Guide Dick Wagner

Three Tricks of the Trade — Some Sage Advice by OCH Guide Dick Wagner

Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.

Learning from Experience; My Biggest Disaster and What it Taught Me.

My Favorite Sailing Rigs and Why, by Iain Oughtred

My Favorite Sailing Rigs and Why, by Iain Oughtred

“Sailing Una” – By Leney Breeden

“Sailing Una” – By Leney Breeden

PT-11 – The Sailing Nesting Dinghy

PT-11 – The Sailing Nesting Dinghy