John Churchill, Author at Good Old Boat

Modernizing a Guest Anchor Light

I used to own a Guest model 461 anchor light, a popular piece of gear when many of our good old...

A backup battery system for a fixed-mount VHF ensures communications in an emergency....

My previous boat was a traditional cutter with an outboard rudder and boomkin, precluding the use...

A tour of the marina was illuminating My good fortune to live on a small barrier island in Florida...

A homemade replacement is the answer My good old boat was a former racer and came with a KVH...