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Sailjuice Podcast: Coronavirus didn't kill the Dinghy Show

by Andy Rice 6 Mar 2020 15:22 GMT 29 February - 1 March 2020
Mark Jardine and Andy Rice at the RYA Dinghy Show 2020 © Sam Whaley

Mark Jardine from Sail-World.com and YachtsandYachting.com joins Andy Rice to look back on their favourite bits of an RYA Dinghy Show in North London.

Storm Jorge, not even Coronavirus, could stop the die-hards from turning up at a show which has become an annual pilgrimage for UK dinghy sailors, and plenty of overseas visitors too...

Listen to the podcast here...

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