Book Review: Taken by the Wind
Memoir of a Sailor’s Voyage in a Bygone Era San Juan, Puerto Rico. My husband Tom and I and...
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The Case for Bondo
“So, yeah, I think we should use Bondo.” Jeremy looked up from where he was inspecting the...
No Fender Covers? No Problem!
There is a common saying that every object on a boat must serve more than one purpose, and I...
When Good Old Boats Become TV Stars
This Old Boat author Don Casey used the Coronado 35 as the poster child for ugly sailboats....
The Prospect and Reality of a “Free Boat”
When an enticing “free boat” presents an opportunity, a couple does their due...
Book Review: How to Build a Boat: A Father, His Daughter, and the Unsailed Sea
This first-person narrative will not, contrary to the title, actually teach you how to build a...
Book Review: Empire of Ice and Stone, The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
It is a tale oft told, a bright and promising voyage of brave young people who sail off to conquer...
‘Red Jacket’ Creators, Future C&C Yachts Founders Honored at Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame
On October 15, 2022 at the Kingston Yacht Club in Kingston, Ontario, in front of a sold-out...
Getting Loopy
Simple to make, mast loops keep halyard ends tidy and secure. I’ve been looking around at all the...
Across the Bar: Robert (Rob) Wilson Ball – 1943-2022
Rob Ball’s legacy will live far beyond his years. I was shocked to hear of the recent death...
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