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Welcome to Marlinspike, devoted to traditional sailing vessels, sailors, and programs!

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
12/22/2024

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo: CBMM

12/21/2024
NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
12/21/2024

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo: JP Morales

This is a no-brainer, from a marketing standpoint.  But my guess is that this is most effective for boats that 1) are sa...
12/20/2024

This is a no-brainer, from a marketing standpoint. But my guess is that this is most effective for boats that 1) are sailing during the winter months, and 2) are primarily sailing with locals rather than tourists. Anyone want to share their experience selling tickets as holiday gifts?

Schooner sails are one size fits all! Gift Cards & 2025 Charters are available online. https://maritimeheritagecharters.com

Many hands make light work!
12/20/2024

Many hands make light work!

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder.
12/20/2024

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder.

“…an 80-ton steel schooner remains unfinished, marooned in the Freeport woods.”
12/20/2024

“…an 80-ton steel schooner remains unfinished, marooned in the Freeport woods.”

Harold Arndt has spent more than 30 years building an educational schooner out of recycled steel behind his home in Freeport, Maine.After decades of legal co...

Is your dog a sailor? Post a photo!
12/18/2024

Is your dog a sailor? Post a photo!

“…the sailors were up against 17-23 mile per hour winds with seas of 6-10 feet. It’s not clear whether there were any ot...
12/18/2024

“…the sailors were up against 17-23 mile per hour winds with seas of 6-10 feet. It’s not clear whether there were any other factors or malfunctions contributing to the crew’s need to abandon ship.”

It doesn't look like the kind of sailboat that gets overcome by weather that easily—an ocean-going, 59-foot Beneteau Oceanis that is outfitted for world

Cool photo! We’re looking at a couple of busy years for tall ships on the Great Lakes and East Coast!
12/18/2024

Cool photo! We’re looking at a couple of busy years for tall ships on the Great Lakes and East Coast!

A foggy Savannah morning in at Thunderbolt Marine



Photo courtesy of Shevawn Innes.

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
12/18/2024

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo: Mike Rutstein

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The Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Traditional Sailing Vessels and Sail Training

Marlinspike is a full-color, 48-page quarterly publication which covers traditional sailing vessels and sail training. The first issue debuted in December of 2013.

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