Archive - Small Craft Advisor

Unstepping a Small Boat’s Mast with a Bigger Boat’s Yard

Article and photos by Joshua Wheeler

5 hrs ago

Flotsam & Jetsam

Your letters and such...

Aug 6

Flash Poll: Electric Outboards

Share your thoughts

Aug 5

Com-Pac 19 "Restless II"

Article by Burton Blais

Aug 4

CWB Boats for Sale

A couple of interesting boats for sale at the Center for Wooden Boats in Seattle.(Thanks Dave McWethy) —Eds

Aug 2

Flicka 20 Low Freeboard Advantage

Contributor Joshua Wheeler demonstrating an advantage of low freeboard—washing dishes on his Flicka 20 Sampaguita.

Aug 1

July 2025

Do Junk Rigs Go to Windward?

Here’s a new video from our friends at the Junk Rig Association.

Jul 31

Flash Poll: How Many Aboard?

Let us know how many your boat can theoretically accommodate below.

Jul 30

The Resourceful Sailor Reinstalls a Classic Electronic Autopilot

Article and photos by Joshua Wheeler

Jul 30

Grass is Always Greener

Article and photos by Skip Johnson

Jul 29

At Long Last Rosie

On Dreams Finally Fulfilled

Jul 28

Old Salt 15 Update

Excited to announce the Old Salt 15 prototype is now under construction at the Northwest Maritime Center. Our friend Beth Kennedy will be working on…

Jul 25

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