5
The Wooden Boat Care and Repair Bible
The focus is on the yachts of German and Scandinavian sailors with many mentions of spidsgatters, skerry cruisers, and Folkboats.
Reviews
2
The Anarchist’s Workbench
The Anarchist’s Workbench has information on the history of workbenches and solid guidance on selecting a bench and building one yourself.
3
USCG Cutter EAGLE: The Legacy of the Coast Guard’s Flagship
EAGLE has sailed eight decades of winds to her current station as centerpiece of the Coast Guard Academy’s sail-training program.
3
Roarockit’s Thin Air Press
A hand-operated vacuum-bagging system that’s ideal for laminating small-boat pieces by removing air from a sealed bag.
3
Wind, Tide & Oar
Wind, Tide & Oar—Encounters with Engineless Sailing, directed by Huw Wahl. www.windtideandoar.com. Running time 1:24. few years ago, I took my boat out for a solo spin and, shamefully, ran...
The Wreck of the Mentor
A story of death, despair and deliverance in the Age of Sail a richly illustrated adventure story telling the tale of a New Bedford whaleship.
-8
Three Histories of Local Boats
Tasmanian Piners’ Punts: Their History and Design, Legacy in wood, the Wahl family boat builders and tugboat SAND MAN.
7
Women & the Wind
The film Women & the Wind traces the voyage of three women across the Atlantic in a James Wharram–designed catamaran.
2
The Frost Caulking Wheel
Building replicas of the family caulking wheel if your planning to do any amount of caulking of carvel-planked hulls.
3
The Rogers Collection of Dockyard Models
The Rogers Collection of Dockyard Models at the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Volume III.
3
The Melbourne Tool Company’s Low-Angle Block Plane
Melbourne Tool Company’s low-angle block plane is well cast, the depth-of-cut mechanism is precise, finished, and machined.
6
Pettit Tuff Coat Nonskid Deck Coating
Pettit Tuff Coat Nonskid Deck Coating is water-based and requires a proprietary two-part primer.
3
Bioaqualife Biodegradable Shrinkwrap
Shrinkwrap generates an enormous amount of non-recycled plastic waste each year. The Rhode Island-based company Bioaqualife aims to mitigate this problem with a high-performing product that breaks down in landfills.
1
A Sea Bag of Books
ENDURANCE Shackleton, The Last Viking, Trekka Round the World, Across the Pacific, Once Is Enough, Atlantic.
1
The Barefoot Navigator
Can we navigate as the Polynesians did is the foundational theme of Jack Lagan’s aspirationally book titled The Barefoot Navigator.
2
The Last Days of the Schooner AMERICA
The Last Days of the schooner AMERICA, a lost Icon at the Annapolis Warship Factory and the most successful and influential designs in the history of yachting.