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Category Archives: Skimmar
Hasta Luego Little Friend
Recently the family fleet got one smaller. Forgot to mention this highly unusual development, we seem to keep acquiring boats, not shedding them. Anyway our kids have outgrown the little Skimmar dinghy and we sold it on Craig’s list. In about twenty minutes. And nearly had a slap fight in Read On..
Do I at Least Get to Wear a Cool Hat?
Commodore (noun) – an officer in temporary command of a squadron. I’ve been a “Commodore” in the Bad Way before, more than once, through every fault of my own. What I am referring to of course is having more than one boat. In the past at least twice I have Read On..
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May Be the Best $100 I’ve Spent
The kids, sailing into town to get Ice Cream in Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard. How cool is that? When I saw this little old boat that had been donated to our Jr. Sailing program’ bi-annual auction last spring I though it would be a blast for the kids. No Read On..

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