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Where do you keep the booze?
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BigEasy at 7:56pm 05.12.22
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Where do you keep the booze?
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Thanks for the input.
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Tally Ho at 5:51pm 05.12.22
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valcour at 4:49pm 05.12.22
Consider moving the traveler lines back behind the wheel with a block/cleat to the stern pulpit. Ev
Where do you keep the booze?
Ralph Johnstone at 4:47pm 05.12.22
And what do you do on your boats to hide the booze? I NEVER hide the booze. Too much chance of fo
Near the end.
SFS at 4:45pm 05.12.22
I was different for us when we sold. It was clear that we weren't getting another boat anytime soon,

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