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    Letters

    Aug 08, 2019 3 minutes

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    DIY cockpit tent

    In response to Ann Berry’s article ‘DIY Sprayhood and Bimini’ PBO August 2019: We too made our own cockpit canopy tent having bought a heavy industrial sewing machine and taught ourselves to use it! I am so proud of it that I wanted to show you!

    We bought our dream yacht in Barcelona and sailed

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