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Transom Bailers for Green Frogs
Tom Goodwin provides a detailed account of his harrowing experience racing Thistles at Lake Merritt where high-speed bailers were essential equipment. The article humorously describes the lake conditions and the various challenges faced with water management and boat handling.
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