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    Chip Smith

    A spectator examines a just-completed Teal dory above left. At top right, Mike Fennel and Eric Biastre work to fasten the stem of their dory. Todd Frizzelle, on dock, prepares to launch partner Mark Bayne into the Sampit River and into the rain. Below, Susan Sandes tallies competitors’ scores.
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    Storm-warnings and stopwatches

    At the Wooden Boat Challenge in Georgetown, S.C., a world record falls as a hurricane approaches Issue 10 : Jan/Feb 2000 By the time the sawdust had settled beneath a banquet tent by the Sampit River ...

    Chip Smith
    October 20, 2026
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