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    THE CONFESSIONAL OWN UPTO YOUR SAILING SINS

    Jan 02, 2020 2 minutes

    CONFISSION OF THE MONTH

    Dragging to windward

    windward Keith Greenfield

    On a recent charter cruise to the Hebrides we had taken shelter in Canna harbour in near gale conditions. We had dropped anchor as all visitor moorings were taken, but our 25kg Rocna was holding nicely.

    Three of us then left the boat in the dinghy to

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