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My Boat My Harbor

A “Lobster Cruiser” Goes to Work

Though roomy and comfortable, simple and spare, she is not ostentatious in any way, but practical and seaworthy

My Gloucester Gull: The Perfect One-Woman Dory

The Gloucester Gull is a rowable ticket to heaven

History and Humbleness in the 8-Foot Dinghy Sea Weed

The joy of a humble fiberglass skiff

Albury Runabout

Photographer Benjamin Mendlowitz is known for his lovely images of boats. His shooting platform is a nimble 20-foot Albury runabout.

An Ode to a Puffin

The special joy of a Puffin rowboat.

Off to the Races in a Luders 16

Friday races in a boat named Romp

Doing it Right

Rebuilding a vintage Rhodes 18 taught Sawyer Theriault important lessons about himself.

Thrilling Sailing on a Flying Fifteen

A fast planing dinghy with a keel, the Flying Fifteen is a daysailing sports car.

Marionette

The role of the Dolphins 24 in the days of the sailboat design transition from wood to fiberglass.

The Working Life of a Dory and its Harbor

Making a living in a small harbor and fishing from a dory.