After hearing countless rave reviews, Massachusetts resident Hilary Russell decides to get in the car and make a 80-mile pilgrimage to West Kill Brewing, a Greene County craft beer destination of mythical proportions, where the beer is brewed with pure mountain water and the ambiance lends itself to neighborly chatter.
Hilary Russell Jr.
Hilary Russell, Jr. directs the Berkshire Boat Building School and teaches at WoodenBoat School in Brooklin, Maine; Yestermorrow Design/build in Waitsfield, Vermont; the Riverport Wooden Boat School in Kingston, New York; and at his shop in Sheffield, Massachusetts. WoodenBoat magazine, Messing About in Boats, and Adirondack Life have published his articles.
He is the author of Tugboats and Shipyards: The Russells of New York Harbor, 1844-1962 and Building Skin-on-Frame Double Paddle Canoes.
Tugboats and Shipyards is for sale at Oblong Books & Music locaations in the Hudson Valley and online at Abebooks.com.









