Nick Ryley // Swan 48 WARBABY Crew, 1972
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Our beloved Swan 48 ISBJORN has made many good friends through the years, but few go as far back as Nick Ryley. He was full-time crewmember on ISBJORN in 1972 when she was brand-new, then called WARBABY, and has lots of great stories about their adventures together. Nick has also had an exciting and wide-ranging career in the sailing industry, working in many aspects of the sport from boat broker to race manager. -- Join us Friday June 19 for a special LIVE session with GGR sailor Susie Goodall about her COVID-19 escape from Cuba! Register at crowdcast.io/holdfast! -- ON THE WIND is presented by Forbes Horton Yachts. And also supported by Colligo Marine and Amundsen Sports.
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