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    Ray Jason

    Pewter is a fine color for metal but not for teak, at left above, so Ray made it the color he prefers with several coats of varnish.
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    Purchase, refit, and repeat

    After buying back his boat, he brought her back again Issue 94 : Jan/Feb 2014 The legendary singlehanded sailor looked me in the eye, paused for dramatic effect, and said, “Ray, buy this boat. You wil...

    Ray Jason
    May 26, 2026
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