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44 A Letter from India Visiting Mumbai s Sassoon Dock Page 78 Reuel B.

Discovered on YouTube, built by Skype Page 48 Jim Brown Bruce Stannard Page 40 Page 54 69 Catching Up

1 48 Rope Steering for Powerboats Simple and affordable shop-made solutions Harry Bryan Features 33 Revisiting the Classics The terrapin smack 40 Anchoring Under Sail Sharpen your skills with the motor off 44 A Letter from India Visiting Mumbai s Sassoon Dock Page 78 Reuel B. Parker Bruce Halabisky Peter Neill 54 The Seaclipper 10 A trimaran for the pure joy of sailing 62 BENITO Discovered on YouTube, built by Skype Page 48 Jim Brown Bruce Stannard Page 40 Page Catching Up with Peter Kass Thirty years of wooden lobsterboats Matthew P. Murphy 78 The Ranger Class A wholesome sloop from Sydney John D. Little 2 WoodenBoat 227

2 48 Rope Steering for Powerboats Simple and affordable shop-made solutions Harry Bryan Features 33 Revisiting the Classics The terrapin smack 40 Anchoring Under Sail Sharpen your skills with the motor off 44 A Letter from India Visiting Mumbai s Sassoon Dock Page 78 Reuel B. Parker Bruce Halabisky Peter Neill 54 The Seaclipper 10 A trimaran for the pure joy of sailing 62 BENITO Discovered on YouTube, built by Skype Page 48 Jim Brown Bruce Stannard Page 40 Page Catching Up with Peter Kass Thirty years of wooden lobsterboats Matthew P. Murphy 78 The Ranger Class A wholesome sloop from Sydney John D. Little 2 WoodenBoat 227

3 48 Rope Steering for Powerboats Simple and affordable shop-made solutions Harry Bryan Features 33 Revisiting the Classics The terrapin smack 40 Anchoring Under Sail Sharpen your skills with the motor off 44 A Letter from India Visiting Mumbai s Sassoon Dock Page 78 Reuel B. Parker Bruce Halabisky Peter Neill 54 The Seaclipper 10 A trimaran for the pure joy of sailing 62 BENITO Discovered on YouTube, built by Skype Page 48 Jim Brown Bruce Stannard Page 40 Page Catching Up with Peter Kass Thirty years of wooden lobsterboats Matthew P. Murphy 78 The Ranger Class A wholesome sloop from Sydney John D. Little 2 WoodenBoat 227

Number 227 July/August 2012 Reader Services 116 How to Reach Us 117 Boatbrokers Page 69 120 Boatbuilders Departments 5 Editor s Page Bonus Content 8 Letters 16 Currents edited by Tom Jackson 28 Fo c

4 Number 227 July/August 2012 Reader Services 116 How to Reach Us 117 Boatbrokers Page Boatbuilders Departments 5 Editor s Page Bonus Content 8 Letters 16 Currents edited by Tom Jackson 28 Fo c s le How Not to Anchor David Kasanof 74 In Focus Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Cory Silken 87 Designs Shore Liner and Gunkholer: Shoal-draft cruisers Mike O Brien 90 Wood Technology Why Specific Gravity, Not Density? Richard Jagels 92 Launchings and Relaunchings Robin Jettinghoff 99 The WoodenBoat Review G.L. Watson John Rousmaniere Vasa Tom Jackson Metal-cutting blade Kevin D. Porter Books Received 109 Calendar of Events 144 Save a Classic ONDINE, POCAHONTAS, and MARION M Maynard Bray 128 Kits and Plans 132 Classified 143 Index to Advertisers TEAR-out supplement Getting Started in Boats: Tools for Boatbuilding Cover: In southern Australia, the 44' Peter Kass built lobsterboat BENITO cruises her home waters. Via Skype, the owner oversaw the boat s construction at the Maine-based John s Bay Boat Co. See page 62. Photograph by Peter Champion Pages 16/17 Greg Rössel WoodenBoat (ISSN X) is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November in Brooklin, Maine, by WoodenBoat Publications, Inc., Jonathan A. Wilson, Chairman. Subscription offices are at P.O. Box 16958, North Hollywood, CA ; for U.S. and Canada. Overseas: Subscription rate is $32.00 for one year (6 issues) in the U.S. and its possessions. Canadian subscription rate is $37.00, U.S. funds. Surface rate overseas is $45.00, U.S. funds per year. Periodical postage paid at Brooklin, ME and additional mailing offices. In Canada, periodical postage paid at Toronto, Ontario (Canadian periodical Agreement No , GST Registration No. R ). U.S. Postmaster: Please send Change of Address (form 3579) to P.O. Box 16958, North Holly wood, CA Canada Postmaster: Pitney Bowes, P.O. Box 25542, London, ON, N6C 6B2, Canada. July/August

5 Number 227 July/August 2012 ReadeR SeRviceS 116 How to Reach Us 117 Boatbrokers Page Boatbuilders departments 5 Editor s Page Bonus Content 8 Letters 16 Currents edited by Tom Jackson 28 Fo c s le How Not to Anchor 74 In Focus Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 87 Designs Shore Liner and Gunkholer: Shoal-draft cruisers 90 Wood Technology Why Specific Gravity, Not Density? 92 Launchings and Relaunchings David Kasanof Cory Silken Mike O Brien Richard Jagels Robin Jettinghoff 99 The WoodenBoat Review G.L. Watson John Rousmaniere VASA Tom Jackson Metal-cutting blade Kevin D. Porter Books Received 109 Calendar of Events 144 Save a Classic ONDINE, POCAHONTAS, and MARION M Maynard Bray 128 Kits and Plans 132 Classified 143 Index to Advertisers TeaR-ouT SupplemenT Getting Started in Boats: Tools for Boatbuilding Cover: In southern Australia, the 44' Peter Kass built lobsterboat BENITO cruises her home waters. Via Skype, the owner oversaw the boat s construction at the Maine-based John s Bay Boat Co. See page 62. Photograph by Peter Champion pages 16/17 Greg Rössel WoodenBoat (ISSN X) is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November in Brooklin, Maine, by WoodenBoat Publications, Inc., Jonathan A. Wilson, Chairman. Subscription offices are at P.O. Box 16958, North Hollywood, CA ; for U.S. and Canada. Overseas: Subscription rate is $32.00 for one year (6 issues) in the U.S. and its possessions. Canadian subscription rate is $37.00, U.S. funds. Surface rate overseas is $45.00, U.S. funds per year. Periodical postage paid at Brooklin, ME and additional mailing offices. In Canada, periodical postage paid at Toronto, Ontario (Canadian periodical Agreement No , GST Registration No. R ). U.S. Postmaster: Please send Change of Address (form 3579) to P.O. Box 16958, North Holly wood, CA Canada Postmaster: Pitney Bowes, P.O. Box 25542, London, ON, N6C 6B2, Canada. July/August

6 48 Rope Steering for Powerboats Simple and affordable shop-made solutions Harry Bryan Features 33 Revisiting the Classics The terrapin smack 40 Anchoring Under Sail Sharpen your skills with the motor off 44 A Letter from India Visiting Mumbai s Sassoon Dock Page 78 Reuel B. Parker Bruce Halabisky Peter Neill 54 The Seaclipper 10 A trimaran for the pure joy of sailing 62 BENITO Discovered on YouTube, built by Skype Page 48 Jim Brown Bruce Stannard Page 40 Page Catching Up with Peter Kass Thirty years of wooden lobsterboats Matthew P. Murphy 78 The Ranger Class A wholesome sloop from Sydney John D. Little 2 WoodenBoat 227

7 Number 227 July/August 2012 ReadeR SeRviceS 116 How to Reach Us 117 Boatbrokers Page Boatbuilders departments 5 Editor s Page Bonus Content 8 Letters 16 Currents edited by Tom Jackson 28 Fo c s le How Not to Anchor 74 In Focus Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 87 Designs Shore Liner and Gunkholer: Shoal-draft cruisers 90 Wood Technology Why Specific Gravity, Not Density? 92 Launchings and Relaunchings David Kasanof Cory Silken Mike O Brien Richard Jagels Robin Jettinghoff 99 The WoodenBoat Review G.L. Watson John Rousmaniere VASA Tom Jackson Metal-cutting blade Kevin D. Porter Books Received 109 Calendar of Events 144 Save a Classic ONDINE, POCAHONTAS, and MARION M Maynard Bray 128 Kits and Plans 132 Classified 143 Index to Advertisers TeaR-ouT SupplemenT Getting Started in Boats: Tools for Boatbuilding Cover: In southern Australia, the 44' Peter Kass built lobsterboat BENITO cruises her home waters. Via Skype, the owner oversaw the boat s construction at the Maine-based John s Bay Boat Co. See page 62. Photograph by Peter Champion pages 16/17 Greg Rössel WoodenBoat (ISSN X) is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November in Brooklin, Maine, by WoodenBoat Publications, Inc., Jonathan A. Wilson, Chairman. Subscription offices are at P.O. Box 16958, North Hollywood, CA ; for U.S. and Canada. Overseas: Subscription rate is $32.00 for one year (6 issues) in the U.S. and its possessions. Canadian subscription rate is $37.00, U.S. funds. Surface rate overseas is $45.00, U.S. funds per year. Periodical postage paid at Brooklin, ME and additional mailing offices. In Canada, periodical postage paid at Toronto, Ontario (Canadian periodical Agreement No , GST Registration No. R ). U.S. Postmaster: Please send Change of Address (form 3579) to P.O. Box 16958, North Holly wood, CA Canada Postmaster: Pitney Bowes, P.O. Box 25542, London, ON, N6C 6B2, Canada. July/August

8 Number 227 July/August 2012 ReadeR SeRviceS 116 How to Reach Us 117 Boatbrokers Page Boatbuilders departments 5 Editor s Page Bonus Content 8 Letters 16 Currents edited by Tom Jackson 28 Fo c s le How Not to Anchor 74 In Focus Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 87 Designs Shore Liner and Gunkholer: Shoal-draft cruisers 90 Wood Technology Why Specific Gravity, Not Density? 92 Launchings and Relaunchings David Kasanof Cory Silken Mike O Brien Richard Jagels Robin Jettinghoff 99 The WoodenBoat Review G.L. Watson John Rousmaniere VASA Tom Jackson Metal-cutting blade Kevin D. Porter Books Received 109 Calendar of Events 144 Save a Classic ONDINE, POCAHONTAS, and MARION M Maynard Bray 128 Kits and Plans 132 Classified 143 Index to Advertisers TeaR-ouT SupplemenT Getting Started in Boats: Tools for Boatbuilding Cover: In southern Australia, the 44' Peter Kass built lobsterboat BENITO cruises her home waters. Via Skype, the owner oversaw the boat s construction at the Maine-based John s Bay Boat Co. See page 62. Photograph by Peter Champion pages 16/17 Greg Rössel WoodenBoat (ISSN X) is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November in Brooklin, Maine, by WoodenBoat Publications, Inc., Jonathan A. Wilson, Chairman. Subscription offices are at P.O. Box 16958, North Hollywood, CA ; for U.S. and Canada. Overseas: Subscription rate is $32.00 for one year (6 issues) in the U.S. and its possessions. Canadian subscription rate is $37.00, U.S. funds. Surface rate overseas is $45.00, U.S. funds per year. Periodical postage paid at Brooklin, ME and additional mailing offices. In Canada, periodical postage paid at Toronto, Ontario (Canadian periodical Agreement No , GST Registration No. R ). U.S. Postmaster: Please send Change of Address (form 3579) to P.O. Box 16958, North Holly wood, CA Canada Postmaster: Pitney Bowes, P.O. Box 25542, London, ON, N6C 6B2, Canada. July/August

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