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    THE CONFESSIONAL

    Mar 04, 2021 2 minutes

    Email yachtingmonthly@futurenet.com Post Confessions, Yachting Monthly, Future PLC, Pinehurst 2, Pinehurst Road, Farnborough Business Park, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 7BF Send us your stories in less than 200 words

    Flyaway dinghy

    Susie Potter

    In our first year of yacht ownership, we were sailing our Beneteau First 405 home after a night on a mooring. The wind was gusting 25 knots down the western Solent.

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