SMALL CRAFT ADVISOR CONTENTS


20 GLEN-L MARINE DESIGNS We check in on the legendary amateur boat-building


plan and kit sellers.


24 A SMALLISH YACHT: ALERION 20 Bill Jacobs with a short review of a Herreshoff-in-


spired distinctive daysailer. Page 24


26 THE CASE FOR THE SHANTYBOAT A terrific example of a modern shantyboat. You


might just order lumber when you finish the article.


30 ROSIE, I THINK I SUNK ROSIE A.G. Monaco is back with another adventure


aboard his West Wight Potter 15.


33 A TRIBUTE TO BUDDY BOATING A conversation with, and thoughts from, well-


Page 26 known small-boat designer Fred Shell.


34 SAILOR’S DILEMMA Head-up a little higher, or crack off a bit for more


speed? Technology might have your answer.


36 SAILING SMALL IS A BIG WIN Space is tight, but small-boat cruising offers some


definite advantages.


60 BOAT REVIEW: SEA PEARL 21 We revisit the Sea Pearl 21 with new owner com-


Page 30 ments and photos.


DEPARTMENTS AND SHORT FEATURES 6 Reader Mail


10 Dix on Design: All About Attitude by Dudley Dix 12 Small Craft Cruise: Apostle Islands Wayfarer by Robert Mosher 16 Reader Boat: Scamp by Paul Stovner 18 All the Boats: Montgomery 15 by John C. Harris 40 Shallow Draft: Small Boats, Big Tech by Marty Loken 42 Small-Boat Gear: Scout 44 Have You Seen This?: Vacuum Bagging by Robert Ellis 46 Events Calendar by Dave Scobie 48 Nautical Narrative: Blue Horizons by Paul Guajardo 50 Out There: The Leeward Shore by Howard Rice 53 Cartop Cruising: Friendly Leeboards by Hugh Horton


54 Capt’n Pauley: Control the Sail by Paul Esterle 58 Plan Study: Didi Sport 15 by Dudley Dix 60 Boat Review: Sea Pearl Revisited


82 Artful Sailor: Sew to Speak by Emiliano Marino Page 20 Page 60 Page 16


On the cover: John Hippe took this shot during


the maiden voyage of his Scamp, Dragonfly. Also along were Paul Bargren in his Core Sound 17 (pictured), and Tor Jaquish and John Hau-


gen-Wente, both in sailing kayaks. Te week-long cruise took place on Rainy Lake in Voyageurs National Park.


Gotta love what you do babe, for that jingle jangle. ‘Cause we only get a few days. Nobody make its out of here anyway. –William Prince


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