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In this episode of Sailfaster, we delve into the fast-paced and surprisingly sophisticated world of radio-controlled yacht racing. Our guests, Len Bose and Dan Shier, give us a guided tour of the sport and the dedicated community keeping this unique branch of the sport alive and well. We discuss how these miniature craft deliver all the tactical intrigue of their full-sized cousins, the precision and skill needed to get to the front of the fleet, and why none other than sailing legend Ken Read has become an enthusiastic supporter. Whether you’re looking for a fresh way to hone your racecraft or simply enjoy hearing from passionate sailors pushing boundaries, this episode offers a glimpse into a captivating corner of competitive sailing.
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In this episode of Sailfaster, we delve into the fast-paced and surprisingly sophisticated world of radio-controlled yacht racing. Our guests, Len Bose and Dan Shier, give us a guided tour of the sport and the dedicated community keeping this unique branch of the sport alive and well. We discuss how these miniature craft deliver all the tactical intrigue of their full-sized cousins, the precision and skill needed to get to the front of the fleet, and why none other than sailing legend Ken Read has become an enthusiastic supporter. Whether you’re looking for a fresh way to hone your racecraft or simply enjoy hearing from passionate sailors pushing boundaries, this episode offers a glimpse into a captivating corner of competitive sailing.

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