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Refitting a fiberglass classic

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Refitting a fiberglass boat from the 1960s or the 1970s offers a less expensive alternative to acquiring a sailboat. Provided that no fundamental defect is found in the boat's hull, these fiberglass boats offers minimum savings of a third of new boat prices.

Author: Leonard, Beth A.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Equipment and supplies, Maintenance and repair, Sailboats, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Fiberglass boats

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The tenor of the place

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Experiences of cruising the west coast of Ireland are presented. The weather in the area can be unpredictable in early spring, so it is important to be flexible about schedules. There is beautiful scenery, and local people are very welcoming.

Author: Leonard, Beth A.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
Ireland, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts

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Offshore passage planning

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Careful planning before an ocean trip is vital but modifications may need to be made as weather patterns change. Technology now means it is possible to obtain accurate weather forecasts as the weather changes.

Author: Leonard, Beth A.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
Planning, Ocean travel, Navigation, Sailing

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