‘The Godfather of Rigging’

Brion Toss 1951-2020

The news arrived from his family as softly as mist on a cool Northwest morning. “Last night as Venus departed from its intimate planetary visit, our beloved Brion Toss, surrounded by his loving fami

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This rugged pilothouse cutter can handle the rough stuff in comfort
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‘The Godfather of Rigging’

Brion Toss 1951-2020

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Tanton No. 309

This rugged pilothouse cutter can handle the rough stuff in comfort

Full Circle 30

This small oceangoing cruiser can be built by DIY builders

Dragonfly 40

This folding trimaran for fun cruising offers plenty of options

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