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Everything You Need to Know for Part-Time Cruising … and More…..
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Preventative
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Throw Off the Dock Lines!
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What’s It Cost … How Much?
Destinations
Passages
Belize
Bahamas and Exumas
Providencia, San Andres
Florida Keys
Mexico/Yucatan Coast
Panama
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Easier Way to Get Batteries On or Off Boat
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