The author and his wife pose with Lobster Pot, the 15-foot skerry sailing dinghy they built at the WoodenBoat School. Photo courtesy Evan DeLucia
August 2024
By Evan H. DeLucia
Sailing the Maine coast, you’ll be enthralled by the majesty of the wooden boats – sail and motor – you see in almost every harbor. My wife Leslie and I spend our summers plying these waters in our fiberglass Catalina 355, Balmoral.
The advantage of plastic, of course, is evident every spring when it takes us days...