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Old 01-24-2013, 08:05 AM   #16
Jeffrey S
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Originally Posted by GonzoF1 View Post
You can reply to Marin without being so snit about it...
I didn't mean to come across in any type of disrespectful way. It's just that whenever new things come out, there's always someone who's going to say that it just isn't as good as the sextant days. The memory of large numbers of boats smashed on the rocks part of those memories never seem to make it into the discussion.

The reality is that boating is better today and the larger number of people involved and especially the larger number of people-nautical-miles cruised are testimony to that.
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