Cover image of Nautical Lore – Modern | Oral narratives of modern seafaring watercraft with multihull pioneer Jim Brown

Nautical Lore – Modern | Oral narratives of modern seafaring watercraft with multihull pioneer Jim Brown

This ongoing series of “capers” tells of epic voyages, castaway survivors, swashbuckling characters, family cruises, cultural setbacks, technical breakthroughs, racing triumphs, and the “seasteading” ... Read more

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80: "REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER

80: "REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER

"REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER This Caper deviates. ​ It is a conversation with a real schoonerman, largely about a very trad... Read more

22 Mar 2018

33mins

Ranked #2

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37: SMALL BOAT FUN IN CEDAR KEY

37: SMALL BOAT FUN IN CEDAR KEY

Small Boat Fun in Cedar Key In this capercast Jim shares about his trip to the yearly small boat gathering in Cedar Key... Read more

11 May 2017

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78: THE 100' FOUR HULLER

78: THE 100' FOUR HULLER

THE 100' FOUR HULLER In this second of two conversations with Roger Hatfield, we learn the backstory of about the most b... Read more

8 Mar 2018

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72: THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON

72: THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON

THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON   To assure our new listeners that these capers are about people as much as they are about boat... Read more

25 Jan 2018

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56: HOW TO SAVE YOUR BOAT IN A HURRICANE

56: HOW TO SAVE YOUR BOAT IN A HURRICANE

IN THE CROSSHAIRS   "There's a hurricane coming! What do I do with my boat?"   There are several answers to that questio... Read more

28 Sep 2017

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47: BIG EXPERIMENTS WITH MULTIHULLS HAPPENING

47: BIG EXPERIMENTS WITH MULTIHULLS HAPPENING

There are some BIG experiments happening with multihulls right now.  In this amazing capercast, Jim talks about the conv... Read more

20 Jul 2017

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61: BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND?

61: BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND?

BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND? After doing several interview capers, we have here the results of some interesting compariso... Read more

2 Nov 2017

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38: THE 300-NUT CANOE

38: THE 300-NUT CANOE

THE 300-NUT CANOE (And Other Considerations) This Caper takes us to a salvaged 57-foot catamaran, upside down and abando... Read more

18 May 2017

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71: HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE

71: HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE

HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE   This is Part Two of the audio update to Chapter 5 of Among The Multihulls, which concludes t... Read more

18 Jan 2018

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44: GOING DOWN

44: GOING DOWN

GOING DOWN An old shipwreck ​story from my schooner bumming days, it is told here to reach across the years with some p... Read more

29 Jun 2017

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39: BLIND SAILOR?

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39: BLIND SAILOR?  (Far from it) Speaking by cell phone from the Island of Culebra, John Patterson tells of his life-lon... Read more

25 May 2017

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63: ANCHORAGE CONVERSATIONS (Part 1)

63: ANCHORAGE CONVERSATIONS (Part 1)

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16 Nov 2017

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43: RACE TO ALASKA START

43: RACE TO ALASKA START

RACE TO ALASKA START Explains some of the challenges faced by competitors in this endurance test from Port Townsend, Wa... Read more

22 Jun 2017

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36: FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW

36: FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW

FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW   This is a "field" interview with the principals of Fast Forward Composites, in Bristol RI. Thes... Read more

4 May 2017

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22: OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE

22: OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE

​OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE   This account of an ocean passage illustrates the physical and mental adjustments ofte... Read more

19 Jan 2017

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53: MEADE GOUGEON HAS SAILED AWAY

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31 Aug 2017

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30: STRANDED ON A WHAT?!

30: STRANDED ON A WHAT?!

STRANDED ON A WHAT?!​ Cruising for the first time without our two sons as crew, Jo Anna and I head north from Virginia ... Read more

23 Mar 2017

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13: MONOHULL - MULTIHULL MINDSETS

13: MONOHULL - MULTIHULL MINDSETS

13: Monohull - Multihull Mindsets​   This Caper continues to explore both the conceptual and the mindset differences bet... Read more

17 Nov 2016

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21: OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW

21: OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW

OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW On Christmas Day just past, a remarkable solo circumnavigation speed record was set by a Fren... Read more

12 Jan 2017

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31: STRANDED ON A WHAT?! (Part 2)

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STRANDED ON A WHAT?! (Part Two)  How did he get there? What happened while he was there? How long was he there? How did ... Read more

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