"katysails" wrote in message
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I'd keep the boat I have, buy a new main, a boom tent, a water maker, a
solar panel abd use the extra 240K for the adventure of it all....


There's an idea. I would get some of those high tec sails.


Why would you get a water maker? Is Lake Michigan polluted? Wouldn't a
water filter do?



Regards


Donal
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