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Heritage Boatworks: My Newest Favorite Podcast

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Chris Kleinfelter

Yes, I am crazy about podcasts, especially if they center around sailing and boats. This is a narrow field so I take what I can get. You can find a number of them on iTunes that have faded long ago … Continue reading →

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Boatbuilding In A Small Way

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Chris Kleinfelter

Building a boat, even a small one, can be a large undertaking.  Everything being relative, the size of my budget demands a minuscule boat.  I remain in an extended period of constructive daydreaming.  My hands, however, want to be actively … Continue reading →

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Ted Brewer Catboat Model Update

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Chris Kleinfelter

Several Weeks ago I commented on a very well done model of a Cape Cod Catboat that is the subject of a thread on WoodenBoat Magazine’s Forum.  Donald Branscom has continued to build a miniature vessel with skill and resourcefulness … Continue reading →

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Building a Memory, Modeling the Brewer Cat

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Chris Kleinfelter

I first became interested in boats, sailing vessels in particular, when I saw my first ship models.  They were in display cases in the Cabrillo Beach museum in San Pedro, Ca.  I was awed by the web of rigging on … Continue reading →

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Mystic Cats

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Chris Kleinfelter

Places we visit frequently have a way of developing themes.  After awhile you begin to expect the particular feature of a place to show up as surely as the deep bass notes in a movie involving man-eating sharks.  Sometimes you … Continue reading →

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