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On the plus side for the fall buyer of a boat is the knowledge that there will be very little change form a 1979 to a 1980 model. An out of season buy(...)
On the plus side for the fall buyer of a boat is the knowledge that there will be very little change form a 1979 to a 1980 model. An out of season buy(...)

On the plus side for the fall buyer of a boat is the knowledge that there will be very little change form a 1979 to a 1980 model. An out of season buy(...)

Date10/16/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: On the plus side for the fall buyer of a boat is the knowledge that there will be very little change form a 1979 to a 1980 model. An out of season buy is sensible because it saves you money in the long run.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097249F
Balancing act: Gordie Anderson (above) keeps as Laser II on course while a student tries out the trapeze, which is used to keep the small boat balanced in racking
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Sail maker and sail master is Hans Fogh, 39, who was out on Lake Ontario last weekend testing a new split sail design, on the boat in rear. He'll be o(...)
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Allan Scott prepares a boat for winter storage
Allan Scott prepares a boat for winter storage
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Seaplanes form a backdrop for part of the sailing action near Toronto Island during Saturday's Ashbidge's Bay open regatta, part of the Metro Yacht Ra(...)
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