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Sponsorship: That was then, This is now

August 27th, 2013

By DM Street, Jr. Back in the dark ages (1940’s and 50’s), the Long Island Sound sailing season closed right after Labor Day, with the five day Manhasset Bay Race Week. The starts weren’t until 1500 so business men could do a half days work, hop a train to Port Washington, jump on the boat


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Stories from the Street

July 30th, 2013

Donald Street Jr. is somewhere north of 80 years old, and has swallowed more salt water than most of us will ever have splashed on us. Here he shares the views of the late Bill Snaith, engineer, author, raconteur, and successful ocean racing skipper of a series of yawls named Figaro, about the yawl rig…



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