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The Influence of Uncle Bill Barker

The Influence of Uncle Bill Barker

How to Install A Teak Boat Deck: Laying It Out and Laying It Down

How to Install A Teak Boat Deck: Laying It Out and Laying It Down

Gannon and Benjamin 10′ Tender

Gannon and Benjamin 10′ Tender

Restoring a Herreshoff Fishers Island 31, Part 7: The Deck

Restoring a Herreshoff Fishers Island 31, Part 7: The Deck

Dyer Dhow Dinghy

Dyer Dhow Dinghy

A Playlist for Slowing Down

A Playlist for Slowing Down

My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe

My Favorite Rig and Why — The Gaff Rig, a Guide Post by Tom Cunliffe

The Secret to Happiness, Part 2

The Secret to Happiness, Part 2

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

My Favorite Sailing Rigs and Why, by Iain Oughtred

My Favorite Sailing Rigs and Why, by Iain Oughtred