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Sep 3
Wherries and Swallows and Amazons
By Art Paine - Maine Boats Homes & Harbor Magazine I’ve been a saltwater sailor and racer all my life, but as years accrued and my body...
May 21, 2022
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors May/June 2022 issue #176
My friend Giffy Full—who spent years in the boating world, first as a yacht captain, and then as a well-regarded yacht surveyor—called me...
Apr 15, 2018
5 Essential Boating Books That We Love
Everyone has their own opinion for which books they include onboard. Here are five books that we think are excellent choices for any...
Mar 28, 2018
Here’s Why We Cut a Hole in That Beautiful Catspaw
In finishing up the Catspaw for sailing we had to cut a hole in the bottom to install a centerboard case. This basically involves...
Mar 8, 2018
A Tale of Two Classic Moth Boats
Classic Moth Boats Classic Moth Boats are a wooden boat builder’s dream project. You might know us for building our Penobscot Wherries,...
Feb 27, 2018
Basic Wooden Boat Maintenance 101
Spring is coming! Get ready for the water with this quick wooden boat maintenance guide. With a little bit of time, a few supplies, and...
Nov 8, 2017
How Carry It Through Was Made
A True Father & Sons Business Carry It Through is a gorgeous short documentary. In 2014, Sara Quinn , who was a graduate student at The...
Feb 28, 2017
Tadpole Tender in Small Boats Monthly
Cottrell’s 10′ Whitehall article by Christopher Cunningham in February 2017 issue of Small Boats Monthly. "When Dale Cottrell started...
Feb 10, 2017
Our Newest Design 15′ Plank on Frame Whitehall
We Do Whitehalls Right Our recently completed plank on frame whitehall is a beauty (if we do say so ourselves). We also do not believe in...