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From duct tape to red tape

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Humorous comments on the maintenance and repair of old sailboats and possible relationships with the federal government are presented. These include the passage of a bipartisan bill making illegal the use of straight-slot screws and sailboats helping in defense by throwing an outboard motor.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1999
Humor and anecdotes, Sailboats

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Hell no, wind won't go

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A seasoned sailor is amazed how the great voyagers of the world such as Ferdinand Magellan and Christopher Columbus were able to sail to destinations they want to go to with just the wind as their ally. He is surprised how they were able to make the winds blow in their favor.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1999
Analysis, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Sailors, Voyages and travels

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Fort Lauderdale is the crossroads of the cruising universe

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Fort Lauderdale is a strategic point of departure for the Bahamas, Cuba and the Caribbean islands. Its waterways are always filled with yachting enthusiasts. It entices sailors to its harbors with its countless marine stores, repair services and recreational facilities.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1998
Florida, Description and travel, Ports, Waterways, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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