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"She’s fast," Elias had whispered, patting the mast. "She’ll lift a hull in a five-knot breeze if you treat her right." He began to raise the mainsail
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The trailer hitch groaned as Leo backed his truck toward the shoreline, the sun dipping low enough to turn the bay into liquid gold. On the trailer sat a 1982 Hobie Cat 16, its fiberglass hulls weathered but white, and its trampolines tight as a drum.