Thistleaders

President Art Arms reflects on his journey into yachting, beginning with a childhood retreat in the Adirondacks and progressing through various boats, tuberculosis treatments, law school, and eventually arriving at the Grand MacNish in Geneva. He discusses the early Thistle racing scene and his wife Patty's participation, including the first sailing magazine to feature Grand MacNish.

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• Art Arms
• Grand MacNish
• Geneva
• TCA
• yachting history
• Thistle Class