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MUSTO AQUA TOP 2.0 JUNIOR HI-TECH JUNIOR FLEECE

www.musto.com

Through its sponsorship of the British Sailing Team, Musto has developed a new line of protective clothing for the youth squad, including the junior Aqua Top 2.0 – a polyurethane-coated fleece that combines the heat-trapping properties of fleece with a waterproof outer layer. It also sports a high ‘funnel neck’ collar with fleece lining and fully taped seams – on the outside for a very technical look. Musto says the top is ideal for rigging up on the beach or being towed to the start, but would be just as useful for any young athlete on the water. Available in black, blue or red colourways.

SEBAGO PORTLAND LEA GOOD ALL-ROUND BOAT SHOE

www.sebago.co.uk

Sebago has been making boat shoes for decades and are much-loved by sailors over the pond and in the UK. I have spent the last three months testing a pair of the Sebago Portland Lea,

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