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Old 04-02-2012, 08:45   #31
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Re: What would make you hang up your oil skins ?

Assuming hanging up the oil skins is a euphemism for quitting sailing - nowt.
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Re: What would make you hang up your oil skins ?

Gave it up for the trawler lifestyle when hoisting got to be more work than fun.
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Re: What would make you hang up your oil skins ?

Propane explosion?
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