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Threefer, three deliveries in a row. 25 mph winds made for a choppy river.

published on 2 January 2021 - 416 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "BoatNerd".

The pilot boat is a 1979 Gladding and Hearn, think of it as a 70s muscle car on water. The Deep-V hull does a great job of cutting through the waves while giving us good speed and maneuverability. On to the next one...
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