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  2. Hello everyone! I have been saling for about 14 years, have completed ASA courses through ASA 111. Have done several charters and owned two sailboats in the 30ft size range. Have done several charters in the BVI and lake Superior. I live in Minnesota. I'm in my early 40s and a practicing...
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