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Wasque 32

LOA: 32’0”

Beam: 10’0”

Draft: 3’0”

Displ.: 10,000 lbs.

Power: (1) 200-hp

Volvo Penta TAMD P-A

When Alexandra and Bill Clary met some 10 years ago, their shared love of boating drew them together. Both had grown up racing sailboats—Alexandra in British Columbia and Bill in Scituate, Massachusetts.

“We’re both lifelong sailors,” Alexandra says. “My parents took me aboard their small sailboat when I was one month old. I started racing competitively when I was 12, worked toward joining Team Canada in the Olympics in 470s, but university got in the way. Over the years, I’ve done a lot of big-boat racing, and some fun distance racing like the Vic-Maui [Victoria to Maui

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