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Old 01-23-2008
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Originally Posted by MJJ View Post
I have been waiting and waiting for someone to call it back and fill, which is the way I learned it. Is that just west coast lingo?
I don't think so because that the term I have been using for years here in CT. I do believe the the origin is with powerboats with single screws and I really don't hear "back and fill" often by sailors but all the time in the trawler community.
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