A Tale of Two Boats

Introduction to competing stories from two skippers who sailed in their first Thistles nationals competition. Follows Chuck Steigerwald and Marlin Abramson as they recount their experiences at Sayville.

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• 1969 Nationals
• first-time competitors
• racing experiences