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CRUISING TIPS

HOW HEAVY A HIT?

e can’t miss seeing a squall coming, but it’s not always obvious if it has our name on it. The answer is to treat the thunderhead like a ship on a collision course. If the bearing over a stanchion doesn’t change, we’re in for it.

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