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Portland Pudgy Dinghy

Portland Pudgy Dinghy

SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin

SHELDRAKE, A Charming Little Keel Sloop Designed by OCH Guide Nat Benjamin

Roaming in ROAMER

Roaming in ROAMER

Off Center Skiff

Off Center Skiff

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

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

Walkabout in Port Townsend, Washington

Walkabout in Port Townsend, Washington

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brion Toss

Good Reads: Recommendations by Brion Toss

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

The Positive Influence of Clients from Hell

The Positive Influence of Clients from Hell

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

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