Boring Bars and Deadwood
by Ellery Brown
WoodenBoat: 220:22

This article, by Hylan's own Ellery Brown, describes the deadwood and techniques used in boring the shaft hole for MOLLY B. A 1927 cat-yawl, MOLLY B. is in the shop for a complete restoration.

Cover photo of NELLIE
Classic Boat

The beautiful 1903 Herreshoff gaff cutter NELLIE appears on the cover of the May 2011 issue of Classic Boat. The accompanying article describes the complete restoration of this 1903 classic by a "dream team of specialized craftsmen". Our involvement included preliminary repair and restoration work, 2004-2008.

Cover photo of BRENDA KAY
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors

There's a very nice photo of BRENDA KAY on the cover of the April/May 2011 issue of MBH&H. It shows her launching outside our shop, and the photo is by Benjamin Mendlowitz.

New Power Cruiser Unveiled at Boatyard’s Open House
Ellsworth American

DELIVERANCE is featured in this article about our Open House to celebrate her completion.

Downeast Roundup
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors

This article in MBHH's Boats of the Year issue discusses BRENDA KAY and includes a nice photo of her underway.

The Book of Wooden Boats,
Volume III
Noah Publications

This book includes a number of boats built or restored at Hylan's, including TUVA, POSTHASTE IV, BEACH PEA, and DIANA.

2011 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

DELIVERANCE is the February boat in this calendar.

SIRI
by Mike O'Brien, WoodenBoat 210:96.

A design review of SIRI, an 18' daysailer/beach cruiser.

Molded Sheerstrakes
by Ellery Brown, WoodenBoat 208:36.

The techniques used to make the Herreshoff-style moulded sheerstrakes for the restoration of AIDA are discussed in this article.

2010 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

AIDA is the September boat in this calendar.

A Lifetime in Boats
October 2008, Soundings Magazine

This Soundings article discusses a number of boats built and restored by D. N. Hylan & Associates, including two boats called RED HEAD, GRAYLING, and COQUINA.

2008 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

POSTHASTE IV is the April boat in this calendar.

2005 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

DIANA and BEACH PEA are featured in this calendar.

2003 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

BEACH PEA is featured in this calendar.

TOP HAT
by Robert W. Stephens, WoodenBoat 168:86.

A design review of Doug Hylan’s TOP HAT design, a fuel efficient 26' launch.

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.

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.

1999 Calendar of Wooden Boats
Noah Publications

GRAYLING is featured in this calendar.

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.

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.