Resources

Sailing Related Links

Updated April 2021

Sailor’s Forums:

• The Plastic Classic Forum discusses modifying and repairing classic fiberglass sailboats. I answer questions here no charge as time allows for those who don’t require private and more detailed consulting.

• SailFar.net A friendly community & resource with tips and information about cruising simply and affordably.

• Boat Design Forum

• Sailnet

• Sailing Anarchy

• Cruisers Forum

Cruising Destinations and Reference Sites:

• Active Captain – Interactive Cruising Guidebook

• Noonsite Worldwide cruising destinations information

• Tide Almanac For US East, West and Gulf Coasts

Pearson Triton Sites:

• Alberg Sailboats info on all Carl Alberg designed sailboats

• Glissando Extensive Triton restoration info

Boat Designs and Projects:

• How to Scull a Boat Article from Wooden Boat, June 1991

• Pearson 26′ Ariel #338 refit thread – details an extensive refit

• Bristol 27 Refits

• Far Reach Voyages Detailed and innovative modifications on a Cape Dory 36

Dinghies to Build:

• Atom 6.5 Dinghy a 6’6″ pram dinghy
• B&B Yacht Designs the Catspaw line of dinghies to build yourself
• Eastport Nesting Pram by Chesapeake Light Craft

Marine Equipment Resources:

• Sail Trailers custom made sailboat trailers

• McMaster-Carr source for hard to find parts for any projects

• Jamestown Distributors marine supplies

We are distributors for the following quality sailboat equipment:

• Garhauer Marine sailboat deck hardware.

• Rigging Only Rigging and sailboat hardware experts

• MarineBeam LED lighting

Other Sailing Organizations and Reference Info:

• Alberg 30 forum

• Pearson Ariel Association Forum

• Cape Dory Sailboat Owners Association and Forum