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'Normal' boats.(Letters to the Editors)(Letter to the editor)

When I first subscribed, I perceived your magazine to be about smaller boats, affordable to normal, average people. Yet in January's "Closing the Gap," you feature a 23 1/2-foot Rinker R1. As tested, it lists for $46,036, and weighs 3650 pounds (presumably without trailer), not exactly the common man's runabout or something one could tow without a serious truck.

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I lapped up the article ["Fit for a King," January] about the new Honda 75 and 90 hp outboards, as these are engines I could conceivably get and use. What seems to be missing are stories about 15- to 18-foot boats with outboards that are affordable and towable and still enjoyable by ...

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