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Lessons Learned is a Podcast series by UK Sailmakers, created to help sailors around the world increase their knowledge and ability through the stories and experiences shared by incredible sailors. For over a decade, our How To section has provided instructional videos, photos, and documents on a broad array of sailing topics. With Lessons Learned, we’re taking our instructional chops to a higher level.
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Listen Episode 30: 2026 Pacific Cup
Brendan Huffman
2026 Pacific Cup
Brendan Huffman discusses winning his class in the 2026 Pacific Cup aboard his Express 37 Dorado, from a two and a half year refit and final repairs before the start to his offshore sail plan and five-person crew.
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