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Three Tricks of the Rigging Trade

Three Tricks of the Rigging Trade

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping

Good Reads: Recommendations by Gubby Williams

Good Reads: Recommendations by Gubby Williams

Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #5 and #6 from Tom’s Shore Team

Tom Robinson’s Solo Row Across the Pacific – Update #5 and #6 from Tom’s Shore Team

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

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

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

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

Morbic 12

Morbic 12

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars

Dow Fiberglass Peapod

Dow Fiberglass Peapod

McIntosh Canvas Tender

McIntosh Canvas Tender