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Anyone know of a good place to buy used sails. I'm located on Hilton Head Island, and hauling and painting the bottom next week, getting a new bimini after that. Jib blew out at the leach a month ago and have been sailing the storm jib ever since. My wife seems to think sailing an expensive enterprise... All I'm asking for is an itty-bitty jib... just a little jib and she gives me such s---...
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I hear ya, mine just shook her head at the $3500 price tag for my new sails. Google it, there's a few places that come up.
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I've tried googling and haven't come up with squat. "Used Sails" gives me a mish-mash. You've got a good woman if she's only shaking her head. Congrats and thanks!
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