This guide offers an in-depth exploration of America s most unique and enduring sailboat, the Cape Cod catboat, and explains why the type has enjoyed such a strong resurgence in popularity. Providing new insights into the myths and realities regarding the catboat s origins in New York and on Cape Cod, itexplores the boat s central importance as a fishing craft and later as a racing and cruising yacht. Included are stories of the great catboat designers of the type s golden age in the late 19th century. This comprehensive reference also examines today s fiberglass catboats and offers practical advice on catboat selection and sailing."

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Stan Grayson is the author of Beautiful Engines, Catboats, andEngines Afloat. He lives in Marblehead, Massachusetts."

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