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'Salarøy is a 41' fembøring, a Norwegian workboat in Tromsø Norway. Courtesy Hildringstimens båtgalleri - http://www.hildringstimen.no/batlista.htm

Thursday, July 31, 2008

The Whale Hunt

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"The Whale Hunt" is a compelling piece of storytelling, primarily visual and not for the squeamish. Jonathan Harris has created he...
Sunday, July 27, 2008

Cape Falcon Kayaks

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Brian Schulz is a kayak designer, builder and runs classes to pass along his skills and knowledge about traditional and modern skin on fram...
Friday, July 25, 2008

Marshall Islands Outrigger

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Click the title to link to an amazing minute. I must have watched this fifty times. Just really makes you want to be there. Hats off to the ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Nomadness

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Speaking of seasteading, Steve Roberts has been working out his own version/vision of nomadic lifestyle for over two decades, first on a re...
Monday, July 21, 2008

If you are lookin' to go around in a small boat...

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Voyager 26's are few and far between and this is at a good price. For these boats. You could go anywhere in this boat. Double ended. Se...
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Sunday, July 20, 2008

A Tiki in Thailand

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The Ethnic Catamaran Company based in Pattaya, Thailand produces a nice site called a tiki in thailand. Mostly concerned with the building o...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Early O'Day Brochure

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In the aforementioned attic I discovered several bits and pieces of 60's boat media, including this intact but somewhat dishevelled s...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Chesapeake 32 Jose

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My friend Jasper purchased this boat a few years ago and he's been making improvements ever since. She's a Phil Rhodes design and is...

photo of unknown origin

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Found this in a close freinds fathers attic, no idea where or when but I found the image intriguing, with its unual composition, it's w...
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Indigenous Boats

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Bob Holtzman is doing a nice job with his blog for boats outside the western tradition. Just wish he'd post more often.
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Gavin Atkin's intheboatshed

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Gavin Atkin publishes one of the best boat resources on the net at his intheboatshed. A designer, he includes links to FREE boat designs an...

Sven Yrvind

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Sven is a designer, builder and writer about boats, and a freind and collaborater of Matt Layden. His website is a beaut and you can follow...
Friday, July 11, 2008

Marshall Island enewetak walap

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Proa are fascinating boats, indigenous, fast, ancient and were employed to populate the Pacific. Their builders were also amazing navigator...
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Iain Oughtred

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Iain Oughtred is an Aussie now living in northern Scotland. Though his history with sailing began with racing modern boats, over the years ...
Monday, July 7, 2008

Matt Layden's cruising designs

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When I first saw them, Matt's designs seemed a bit silly to me, but then most really good art is objectionable in some way when you fi...

and another Viking boat , a replica Gokstad faering

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Amazingly beautiful, these small craft form the backbone of Norways boatbuilding heritage and are apparently still in use today, and not jus...

I dont read Norwegian but...

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Some very nice photographs of what I assume are reconstructions. I can't read the Norwegian but the pictures indicate there is a very st...
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nice album from Gary Dierking

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Sunday, July 6, 2008

New A-Class cat design from EVO

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Though I'm not really into racing, I find the cutting edge A-Class Cats extremely compelling. The class is a development class with lots...

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a mostly armchair sailor who occasionally gets on the water, i am renovating an O'day daysailer from the early 60's
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