Editor's Boat Stolen While Returning From Nationals

The editor's Thistle sailboat was stolen shortly after leaving San Diego following the National Championship. After a double blow-out and mishaps during the return journey, the boat was recovered near El Centro, California after a highway patrol investigation. The recovery was bittersweet as the boat had suffered damage.

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• Boat theft
• El Centro
• San Diego