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Simple Sails For Easier Use
Clive Marsh discovered small boats while working for Canadian Pacific Steamships and is a past Commodore of the Merchant Navy Association Boat Club. In this series he shares tales from his 50 years of boat ownership. Sailboat ownership for me began w
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‘There But For Fortune Go I’
Junk Rig Association spokesman David Tyler said: “Even a seasoned sailor in a well-found boat and in very familiar waters, will occasionally misjudge a situation. Ninety-nine times out of a 100, you’d manage to retreat with your tail between your leg
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Book Reviews
BY MARK CHISNELL, RHYME AND REASON BOOKS, £2.49 (EBOOK), £9.99 (PAPERBACK). What can yacht racing and sailing teach us about ourselves and the way we react and think? Mark Chisnell’s fascinating book uses racing and sailing triumphs and tragedies – s

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