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

NAME THESE BOATS! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder.
07/21/2025

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

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
07/20/2025

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

FRIENDSHIP has returned to Salem. Work on her continues, but we hear that the vessel will be re-opened for visitation at...
07/19/2025

FRIENDSHIP has returned to Salem. Work on her continues, but we hear that the vessel will be re-opened for visitation at the end of July.

Thanks for this, Sam.
07/19/2025

Thanks for this, Sam.

NAME THESE BOATS! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Phot...
07/19/2025

NAME THESE BOATS! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo: Benson Lee

The Postal Service released a stamped card featuring a two-masted schooner today,  July 18.Libby VanderPloeg designed th...
07/18/2025

The Postal Service released a stamped card featuring a two-masted schooner today, July 18.

Libby VanderPloeg designed the image based on a photo of the Columbia schooner, a 2014 replica of a vessel built in 1923.

NewsA new stamped card is available The Schooner release celebrates the American sailing vessel Today at 5:07 a.m. ET | Updated today at 3:36 p.m. ET The Schooner stamped card features a rendering of the Columbia schooner, a 2014 replica of a 1923 vessel. The Postal Service will release a stamped ca...

Schooner Woodwind: Annapolis Sailing Cruises is hiring! Do you love to sail? Get paid for sharing your enthusiasm about ...
07/18/2025

Schooner Woodwind: Annapolis Sailing Cruises is hiring! Do you love to sail? Get paid for sharing your enthusiasm about sailing with others. This is a great way to get sailing sea time. We have some openings as college kids go back to school. (Must have some sailing experience and can work through early November.) This is not a live aboard position. Apply here: https://schoonerwoodwind.com/employment/

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
07/18/2025

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

Starring Captain Billy Sabatini on color commentary!
07/18/2025

Starring Captain Billy Sabatini on color commentary!

First at 4: Talking Tall Ships with Captain Billy

Twenty years ago!
07/17/2025

Twenty years ago!

NAME THAT BOAT! We've removed *most* of the names from trailboards and burgees, to make you work a little harder. Photo:...
07/17/2025

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

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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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