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    Jobs Weekends

    Jun 28, 2022 4 minutes
    with CHRIS WOODHAMS

    Truth-be-told, I have many ‘jobs weekends.’ Sauvage is the place I go to in order to get away and relax, and I enjoy the challenge of the ‘slow upgrade’.

    Before we purchased Sauvage, we knew her autopilot and depth sensors were archaic. The autopilot had not worked in years (I suspect about 15). Knowing we would have to upgrade our electronics suite, I did my research and quickly reached the conclusion we would use B&G (www.bandg.com). B&G is by far the most popular choice of the yachtie YouTubers we follow, which swayed our decision.

    Recognising that our upgrade would have to happen sooner

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