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"Frank Boettcher" wrote in message
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On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 07:38:49 -0500, "jlrogers±³©"
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Former sailboat owners tell why they switched to powerboats and how much
they enjoy them.
http://www.motorboating.com/articleH...?ID=1000065935



All of the people I started sailing with and sailed with for years
have, for one reason or another, switched to power.

Frank



What reasons did they give? I've had a couple of friends who've done the
same or are contemplating it, despite the high fuel prices. Basically, it's
a matter of convenience and a better get-there speed for them.

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