I thought that this journey would convince me I’d had enough sailing for a lifetime, or at least for a little while. But it soon turned out that I wanted to sail more and more often: Every day, before and after work, on the weekends and holidays. On my way to and from work, I was looking out the bus window and longing for the River Vistula in my native Poland. It’s always had a special place in my heart, although at the and of the day, I always somehow chose bigger reservoirs over it. But this time I decided my next boat would be built with river-sailing in mind. I dreamed of a vintage design, gaff-rigged and in a size suitable for these waters. It had to be big enough for weekend gateways with island camping, and small enough to single-handedly move it from the shallows. Then I came across the article about the P-7 Gig.
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A HEAD FOR RUBATO
I dislike port-a-potties. I'm not too fond of poop in any form, really, being non-scatological by nature.
THE ARTFUL SAILOR
Ain' nothin' new about using sails as nautical billboards. The ancients painted all sorts of signs and symbols on their sails.
Twin Keels
OUT WIHUEIRIJE with Howard Rice
Cedar Key 2022 Windy Boat Meet
Cartop Cruising
A New Trailer
THE BIGHTS
PLAN STUDY: Fancy Free
If you're looking for a simple and inexpensive cruising sailboat with traditional character, our FANCY FREE should fill the bill. The sharpie-dory hull with flat-bottom, hard-chine form is ideal for the amateur.
BOAT REVIEW: Rhodes 22 Revisited)
Overlooked by the masses, admired by owners—there are good reasons the Rhodes 22 has been in production for over a quarter century.
Another Favorite Mod
The always creative Tom Luque sent us details on one of his favorite modifications
BLOODY TUESDAY
“Although the author if indeed he even used his real name) calls this story fiction, we arent so sure. You be the judge. Eds
CRUISING ISLE ROYALE
I sle“ Royale on Lake Superior is one of my favorite places to cruise. Established as a National Park in 1931, Isle Royale is located about 20 miles off the North Shore of Lake Superior near the Minnesota/Canadian border.