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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.

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Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen

Fine Boat Designs: CARINA, a Cute Ketch by Aage Nielsen

The Snow Row

The Snow Row

OCH Looks Different! – Website 2.0 Release

OCH Looks Different! – Website 2.0 Release

BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan

BERET, A Low-Impact Coastal & River Cruiser by OCH Guide Doug Hylan

The Influence of My Father

The Influence of My Father

A Few of Our “Most Useful” Videos

A Few of Our “Most Useful” Videos

Restoring a Herreshoff Fishers Island 31, Part 3: The Transom

Restoring a Herreshoff Fishers Island 31, Part 3: The Transom

Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick

Dire Strait — An Excerpt from As Long As It’s Fun, by Herb McCormick

Building Before Sailing

Building Before Sailing

Beginning the Houseboat Design Spiral

Beginning the Houseboat Design Spiral