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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

Three Tricks of the Trade, by Capt. Havilah Hawkins, Jr.

Three Tricks of the Trade, by Capt. Havilah Hawkins, Jr.

Dreaming of a Houseboat and a Simple Life

Dreaming of a Houseboat and a Simple Life

The Off Center Contest

The Off Center Contest

Restoring SPARKLE

Restoring SPARKLE

Good Reads: Recommendations by Iain Oughtred

Good Reads: Recommendations by Iain Oughtred

My Winter Boatbuilding Projects

My Winter Boatbuilding Projects

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

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

The Three Boats I Lust After (and Why)

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 11

Voyaging Thru Time: Photographs from Penobscot Marine Museum, Part 11

Peening Rivets Faster

Peening Rivets Faster