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Testing The Waters
Despite growing up in landlocked Indiana, I have always been crazy about boats. As a teen, I cut my teeth on a wooden Sailfish and worked my way up to a 26-foot sloop, which I later sailed solo to Bermuda. Smartly relocating to Florida, I followed my
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Basics Of The Bilge
In comparison to the topsides, where everything is visible, thebilges can be a mystical world chock-full of equipment, hoses, wiring and other ancillary items. Boat owners who rarely inspect the bilge areas are often surprised when they need to go be
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Sips of Wisdom
The events depicted took place in New Jersey in 1997. At the request of the survivors, the names have been changed, except mine. Out of respect for the life lessons we learned that day, the rest has been told exactly as it occurred. I had just return

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