Saturday, April 30, 2016

Header Photo: The New Zealand M Class

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The previous header photo was of the New Zealand classic M Class, a restricted lapstrake design originally by Arch Logan from the 1920...
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Boating Cayuga Lake

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A beautiful vintage hand-colored postcard picked up from the Web.
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Monday, April 18, 2016

Music Whenever: "You Ain't Going Nowhere" Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Shania Twain and Steve Wariner

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One of my favorite Dylan tunes. Nonsensical lyrics but great country swagger. Done originally by The Byrds but this video features this toe-...
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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Header Photo: The El Toro dinghy

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The previous header photo was of two El Toro dinghies racing. The El Toro is a 8' (2.438 meter) V-shaped, single chine, transom bowe...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

"Kid Simple": A Design Cartoon for a Junior Mess-About boat

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Every so often I sit down and sketch up a design I think would be cool to build. I posted this previously with a rough idea I had if you red...
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Friday, April 1, 2016

Classic Moth Sail Measurement Drawing

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Since there has been some international interest in building Classic Moths, I offer up the U.S Classic Moth sail measurement. Our Classic M...
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Thursday, March 31, 2016

More Vintage Sailing Kit - 1956 Olympics

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My previous post on 1970's International 14's provoked a small discussion on vintage sailing fashion by us greybeards. Which prompt...