Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall’s experience as a writer spans many years. Since 1972 he has been a contributor to various magazines and has written more than 600 magazine articles. His work has appeared worldwide as well as the New York Times, Daily Telegraph, Sports Illustrated, Sail, Yachting World, Seahorse, Kazi (Japan), Yachting, and many other newspapers and magazines. In 2004 he won first place in the technical writing category in the Boating Writers International writing competition adding to his five other awards in this competition. Marshall is also a designer of sailing and powerboats. After completing a program in small craft design at Southampton College in England, Marshall moved to the United States in 1972 to take a position at Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. in New York. He worked there as a designer for over 5 years and then left to establish his own yacht design studio. As an independent designer he has designed boats ranging from 15-foot dinghies to a 55-foot powerboat and an 85-foot schooner. He was project manager for the Courageous Challenge for the 1987 America's Cup campaign in Australia. Before going with the Courageous group he lectured a six-semester program leading to a minor in small craft design at Roger Williams University. In 1999 one of his designs was selected for inclusion in Ocean Cruising magazine's American Yacht Review. A 24 production bass boat is currently under construction. Marshall has extensive sailing and boating experience. He has sailed at all level

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