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Spin Doctors
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What's crawling on your dock? A clip-out poster of common cottage spiders. Illustration by Andreas Zaretski.

The Writers, the Weather, and the Really Big Fish
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Since anglers can exaggerate, we asked both parties to report what really happened in the boat. By Jake MacDonald and Paul Quarrington.

Fire Escapes
By Chris Knowles

For isolated cottages, portable fire pumps can save the day (and more). Here's how to find one to take the heat until help arrives.

Be a Flight Engineer
By Tom Carpenter

How to build a first-class set of cottage stairs, step by step. By Tom Carpenter and Jeff Taylor.

Also in this issue

Marinades, spice rubs, basting sauces
The capital gains tax clarified
Life-jacket debate
Cottage detective: kid-friendly cottages
Curator of cottage kitsch
Wacky events