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Lunada Design : Chris Ostlind designs and builds elegant plywood smallcraft - most notably extremely cool trimarans.

Peter Evans Designs : Peter designs proas and other small craft with simplicity and economy always in mind.

Seventy Point Eight Percent : Sailing, small boats and insightful musings from "mostly armchair sailor" Thomas Armstrong.

Arpex : The blog of Rio de Janeiro based Peter Mirow: design and build of a sailing outrigger canoe.

Inigo Wijnen : Big proas for ocean voyaging and expeditions, built and operated with sustainability in mind.

Slider Cat : A 16', plywood camp cruising catamaran by Ray Aldridge.

Chine Blog : Tim Shaw's collection of thoughts and opinions about traditional small boats and the culture that surrounds them.

Amateur Boatbuilding : As the name says, devoted to boats suitable for amateur construction. Includes forum and gallery.

Out Your Back Door : Jeff Potter's site devoted to the outdoors and DIY culture. A great resource.

Outrigger Sailing Canoes : The blog of Gary Dierking, designer of proas and outrigger canoes in New Zealand. Nice blog, very nice boats.

Sailing Anarchy : "Where the status quo blows". Racing news and gossip. Widely read.

Canoes of Oceania : Harmen Hielkema blogs about his native-inspired proas from New Zealand.

Never Sea Land : A blog from Northern California with an excellent eye for all things maritime, most notably a Mermaid of the Day.

A Tiki in Thailand : Building a Tiki 38 on the edge of the South China Sea, with plenty of time left over for excellent blogging.

Canoe Sailing Magazine : A promising new online magazine that encompasses the entire sport of canoe sailing, from historical and classic craft up to today’s high-tech recreational and competition canoes. Edited by Ed Maurer.

Wikiproa : "This site is intended to be a repository for articles on sailing proas, whether home or professionally built, modern or historical".

K-Proa : Interesting site by Timothy Kingman about his model experiments and development of a force-stabilized proa.

Triloboats : The Trilobyte 16: build your own crab-claw rigged, birdwatcher-like cabin, sailing micro barge.

Cheap Pages - The Proa : Craig O'Donnell's proa page - includes a proa FAQ, American proas, and more.

James Francis Boats : Pocket cruiser proas from Australia.

Proa Web Sites : Great list of sites about bilaterally asymmetrical sailboats.

Peak Energy : Blogger from Seattle with more to say than most on one of my favorite subjects.

Balogh Sail Designs : High performance Batwing sail rigs and inflatable outriggers for rigid kayaks, folding kayaks, and open canoes. Designs by Mark Balogh.

Hydrovisions : Builds the Raptor 16 - a lightweight and high-performance sailing/paddling outrigger with hydrofoil assisted stability.

Cape Falcon Kayak : Skin-on-frame canoe, kayaks, and sailing outriggers on the Oregon Pacific coast.

Multi Marine L-7 : 7m folding trimaran racer/overnighter from California.

Crab Claw Catamaran : Kris Seluga details the design, construction and sailing trials of an interesting crab-claw rigged, plywood beach cat.

Mehrrumpfboote : German site that covers the Euro multihull scene, with an excellent Proa-Spezial section.

Openboat : Wonderful New Zealand site sharing the fun of open boat cruising in general and a John Welsford designed Navigator in particular. Excellent photos.

Oar Club : Dedicated to promoting the skill, character, and seamanship displayed by those who sail in its traditional fashion - without the aid of engines.

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