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What They Thought

A collection of editorial quotes and opinions from various Thistle sailors and officials regarding the one-design class concept, fiberglass construction, aluminum spars, and the future direction of the Thistle Class.

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  • one-design philosophy
  • fiberglass boats
  • aluminum spars
  • Thistle Class opinions