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    Feb 07, 2020 2 minutes

    LETTER OF THE MONTH SUPPORTED BY OLD PULTENEY WHISKY

    Set of CB going begging

    At 77 I, too, am reaching the end of my sailing days and this year have decided to move our Colin Archer gaff cutter into a marina so that we can spend our last three years enjoying the boat before I swallow the anchor at 80. magazines. So I thought that if you have more than one enquiry for your set of magazines (see previous Letters), you might want to give the interested individual my email address to avoid him being disappointed.

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