Chuck liked the look of the table John Lively built for his Catalina 36 and took several cues from it for a new table in his own Catalina 36, above. He didn’t make his storage shelves as deep, and attached the fiddles to the bookends so he could adjust the height of the shelves, at left. Stowed, the table takes up very little room, below.

Taking a leaf out of Good Old Boat Issue 95 : Mar/Apr 2014 I was intrigued by an article by John Lively in the May 2009 issue of Good Old Boat, “The Case for Books.” John replaced the factory bulkhead...