Articles By And About Doug Hylan

A New Twist on Bending Frames by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 93:84.	A sidebar to an article by Maynard Bray on the restoration of the Winter Harbor 21 WHIPPET. Sidebar describes a technique for pre-bending steamed frame sideways to allow them to better lay against planking in the ends of a boat.
RED HEAD: The Builder’s Perspective by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 123:58.	Article describes cost and time estimating for the construction of a wooden boat, using the Rozinante canoe yawl RED HEAD as an example. Also details rationale for changing rig from ketch to yawl.
Building BEACH PEA by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 133:76, 134:78 & 135:81.	A three part series of articles describing the design and construction of BEACH PEA, a 13' glued lapstrake peapod designed by Doug Hylan.
The Ben Garveys by Mike O’Brien, Boat Design Quarterly, 9:7.	A design review of Doug Hylan’s motor garveys, 15' 9" BEN and 19' BIG BEN.
The Alburys of Man O’ War Cay by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 135:44.	Article describes the fine runabouts built by eye by the Albury Bros. in the Bahamas, and covers the process of producing a set of plans for one of these boats.
GRAYLING by Maynard Bray, WoodenBoat 136:99.	A design review detailing the history of the sardine carrier GRAYLING and it’s pre-restoration documentation by Bray & Hylan.
GRAYLING by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 141:80 & 142:78.	A two part article describing the process of restoring and converting the sardine carrier GRAYLING for yacht use. Also attempts to describe the why & how of boat detailing.
Plywood and the Computer by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 148:54.	Article describes the use of plywood in boat building and the use of the computer to obtain developable shapes. Features Doug Hylan’s 21' PRETTY MARSH runabout as an example.
Chesapeake Sailing Skiff by Mike O’Brien, WoodenBoat 157:74.	A design review of Doug Hylan’s 15' 4" vee bottom sailing skiff based on traditional Chesapeake crabbing skiffs.
Building HANDY BILLY by Maynard Bray, WoodenBoat 159:66, 160:106 & 161:40.	A three part series describing Doug Hylan’s construction of Harry Bryan’s 21' HANDY BILLY design, a fuel efficient power boat.
TOP HAT by Robert W. Stephens, WoodenBoat 168:86.	A design review of Doug Hylan’s TOP HAT design, a fuel efficient 26' launch.
The Path to Less Gloss by Doug Hylan, WoodenBoat 170.29.	An essay on the advantages of low gloss paints on boats.

Spring 2001. The Wm. Hand motor fishing boat TUG is moored in the tidal cove in front of our shop. In the background, the modified Rozinante canoe yawl LIGHT BREEZE is being prepared for her launching day.