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The bucks start here

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The costs incurred by competitive but 'non-professional' sailors sailing in the Key West are described. For example, sailor John Thomson spends at least $25,000 participating in three Florida regattas. Among the nine-person crew of his boat 'Solution,' only the captain is paid.

Author: Isler, Peter
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 1999
Finance, Cover Story, Recreation, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, Key West, Florida

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Vince Brun's light and lumpy primer

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Achieving boatspeed off the coast of San Diego, CA, is discussed by sailor Vince Brun.

Author: Isler, Peter
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 2001
California, Methods, Environmental aspects, Interview, San Diego, California, Brun, Vince

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