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Hey Ol Thom a~ 1936 22' William Atkins gaff rigged sloop
Excessive weight up top?
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"j" ganz @@
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"Joe" wrote in message
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Thom Stewart wrote:
Yeah Joe,
I've heard of Atkins. Nice boats
Joe, No way will I ever want to sail a Gaff Rigged boat. I learned to
sail on a Gaff Rig Catboat as a kid. I learned to hate that damned Gaff
Boom. It was a lesson well learned.
What's wrong with a Gaff rig?
Joe
http://community.webtv.net/tassail/ThomPage
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