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 On the way to yet another day's sailing, we came across a boat, for sale. I kindly offered $50 and that very same day was the proud owner of ... "​Walvis,​ de Buikboot" ​ On the way to yet another day's sailing, we came across a boat, for sale. I kindly offered $50 and that very same day was the proud owner of ... "​Walvis,​ de Buikboot" ​
  
-It needed repairs. I learnt all about polyester and inspection ports, and also made a mast from bamboo ​(just keeping it real, you know.Walvis sails pretty good, Although ​very unlike most other boats around here. Walvis is only about 90cm wide, has a lateen rig, and no hiking straps. Even in low winds still very fun to sail.+It needed repairs. I learnt all about polyester and inspection ports, and also made a mast from bamboo. Walvis sails pretty good, although ​very unlike most other boats around here. Walvis is only about 90cm wide, has a lateen rig, and no hiking straps. Even in low winds still very fun to sail.
  
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 +Walvis has since been upgraded with an aluminium mast, fancy!
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