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On Watch: Toad rides again!

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The author, memorizes of a fictional character Toad in Kenneth Grahames 'The wind in the Willows', whom he was introduced in1997 during his first offshore trip, to Bermuda, when the Tryphena marine fell victim to the appointment hook. Finally the author, his wife and the crew survived as they were carrying sufficient spares, tools, and adaptable materials.

Author: Callahan, Steve
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004

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What is cruising, anyway?

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According to Steve Callahan and Kathy Massim, Cruising to Tryphena is an attitude, a sense of connection to the world and one's craft. It is life afloat for any period of time crossing oceans on a yacht or a balsa-log-raft.

Author: Callahan, Steve
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004

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Smoking encouraged

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Joe Colpitt's 'Virgin Fire' multihulled cruiser is a lithe, comfortable 56-footer. Its history as a racer and its many virtues are described.

Author: Callahan, Steve
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2001
Appreciation, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Colpitt, Joe

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Subjects list: United States, Personal narratives, Sailing, Sailors
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