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Wandering Snail's Wanderings
Friday, November 28, 2014
This is a typical 'marrekriet' mooring and very happy we were to be using them. The volunteers who build and maintain them also manage to find the money and energy to add more over the years.We were to miss them when we left Friesland waters.
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