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First Time Out As Skipper Isn't So Bad

Paula Mahan recounts her experience as a first-time skipper in Interdistrics, describing how she learned to steer, managed her crew, and overcame her initial hesitation to take on the skipper role with the support of her family.

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  • Paula Mahan
  • skipper
  • women sailors