California Report
This article by Charlie Athans was filled from BAYPIPE of fleet 67, Northern California. For several years the fleet had been trying to think of a way to describe the feeling of the Nationals from a racer's perspective. The article discusses Thistle racing in California and the characteristics that make the class distinctive in that region.
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