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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.

Surprise Me  Reload

I Am a Luddite

I Am a Luddite

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars

Jim Payne’s Crooked Nutshell Oars

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Friendship Sloops

A DAY’S WORK, Part II—an excerpt: Friendship Sloops

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 7

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 7

Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Breasthooks & Knees, by Maynard Bray

Elegant Details on Wooden Boats – Breasthooks & Knees, by Maynard Bray

The Influence of Joel White

The Influence of Joel White

Building Before Sailing

Building Before Sailing

The Day That Changed Buzz’s Life

The Day That Changed Buzz’s Life

Houseboat Design Contest – Honorable Mentions

Houseboat Design Contest – Honorable Mentions

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping

DIY Vise Block; A Useful Gizmo For Clamping