Thursday, I helped a friend move his new boat, a 40 foot sloop, from Brisbane to Alameda. It was quite a trip. A hundred yards out of the marina, we got stuck on a sand bar and had to wait for the tide to rise. Then we get out in the middle of Bay and the engine died. Sailed the most of the way with the jib in 30 mph winds, then the wind drops
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