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Sailing the St. Lawrence: Spiro's Adventure from Montreal to Quebec City on a CL16




  In this episode of NanoCruising, we chat with Spiro, an adventurous sailor who undertook an incredible journey from Montreal to Quebec City aboard his trusty CL16, also known as a Wayfarer. 

  Spiro shares his experiences, challenges, and unforgettable moments from this remarkable voyage. Discover what inspired him to set sail on the St. Lawrence River, the preparation involved, and the insights he gained along the way. 

  Tune in to hear about his journey and check out his captivating YouTube series documenting the trip. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a curious beginner, Spiro's story is sure to inspire your own nautical adventures.

Happy cruising, and as always, Seas Your Own Adventure!

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