Motorboating Features 40z

The September 2009 issue has an excellent article by Jeanne Craig entitled “Classic Twist” written after an interview with Bob and Mary J. and sea trial on hull #1 Grateful in Stuart FL in February.

The comment about an owners golf and garden club activities is not quite right. That happened after getting an MJM, not before.

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