As Long as It's Fun, the Epic Voyages and Extraordinary Times of Lin and Larry Pardey
by Herb McCormick
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To anyone interested in smallboat cruising and voyaging, the names "Lin and Larry Pardey" need no introduction. As worldgirdling sailors who roamed the planet on a pair of small, engineless boats that they built themselves, the Pardeys established their hardearned reputations by eloquently (and sometimes controversially) telling their stories th...
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