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    The Boater’s Handbook: Book Review

    One of the challenges and pleasures, of sailing good old boats is that you run the boat yourself. A big responsibility, one which requires experience, skill, and knowledge of many things. Much of the ...

    Carl Smith
    February 1, 2003
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