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The Cruising Thistles

A detailed account of a summer cruising trip taken by Thistle sailors (the Lyons, McGiures, and Easleys) to Canada over the Fourth of July, describing a journey to the Bay of Quinte in Ontario with various adventures including an exciting emergency landing and retrieval of a boat in a storm.

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  • Cruising
  • Canada
  • Social Sailing
  • Lake Ontario