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  "textContent": "Clive’s old Dabber with boom droop. Credit: Clive Marsh\n\n**Beware the insidious boom droop and your crew will thank you for it – and don’t forget to dig out suitable attire before setting sail.**\n\nBeware the insidious boom droop and your crew will thank you for it – and don’t forget to dig out suitable attire before setting sail.",
  "title": "Boom droop and other start of season ailments"
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