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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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The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko

The storm trysail: A faithful and forgiving foul-weather friend, by Ed Zacko

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 4

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 4

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

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

Penobscot 13

Penobscot 13

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

A Composting Head for the Tahiti Ketch EVELYN; A Guest Post by Astra Haldeman

A Composting Head for the Tahiti Ketch EVELYN; A Guest Post by Astra Haldeman

My Winter Boatbuilding Projects

My Winter Boatbuilding Projects

Resizing a Boat Design—Some Things to Think About

Resizing a Boat Design—Some Things to Think About

Why This Skiff?

Why This Skiff?

Morbic 12

Morbic 12