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electric outboard

Oars and outboards

5 December 2021 by John Passmore

What does an old man, sailing on his own, do for an outboard? Well, l’ll tell you what a young man does – at least, what I did when I was in my 40’s on Largo: I had a little two-stroke Suzuki and I took it in one hand and climbed into the dinghy with … Read more

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This is what happens when you have a dream at the age of eleven, take a lifetime to achieve it - but get there in the end.

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