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LET’S TALK OFF THE WIND SAILING WITH AUSTIN POWERS

North Sails expert Austin Powers and Broad Bay Sailing Association discuss modern advancements in off the wind sailing.

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Austin Powers

Sail Expert — Annapolis, Maryland

Austin started his sailing career at Fishing Bay Yacht Club in Deltaville, VA, racing Optis and Laser Radials in the FBYC junior race program and sailing with his parents on their cruising boat. The sailmaking industry was always on his...

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