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How Much Do Sails Cost? One of the most common questions among sailing enthusiasts, whether they’re seasoned sailors or new to the water, is: “How
Welcome to 180 Sails
180sails.com was built to revolutionize the way you buy sails. We took an entirely differnt approach to designing, building, and quoting sails. Now you can
Dacron – Shape vs Durability
When is a dacron sail the best for you? What is the difference between just a sail and a proper shape, and why it should
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