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• When it's raining, THUNDERHEAD is a good boat to be on.
  • Guess I'm not overly particular
    • And she could play that piano.
      • Believe me, Tom, the subject of a piano on the boat comes up once in a while
  • That structure you call a hard dodger . . .
    • There were some interesting boats to see, Jeremy.
      • I don't know what the yawl might be . . .
  • Aside from screwing-up the lines of the boat...That boat and the raft really screw up the view from the helm...
  • Dodger and or Bimini
    • Isn't it amazing that people sail without them?
    • Sometimes the dodger is the best thing about the boat
      • On the Gulf coast, many would choose a bimini over a main sail, if they HAD to choose
        • I bet. Today it would foolish to sail without a bimini in some areas.
          • What we did as kids, in the sun (like other things we did to ourselves) was foolish :^)))
            • That's a nice arrangement.
              • I have these shade cloths that snap to the edge of the bimini
            • Can't get enough shade in the tropics
              • Marks right
      • Our Tartan 30 came with a dodger.
  • Wood Stove