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Volume 29
Number 17
September 2003
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Offshore Log: IMX 45 Boat Review

Nick Nicholson recently returned from the Marblehead-Halifax Race, in which he was aboard the winning boat as navigator. He decided to devote his column this month to a review of that boat.

The new IMX 45 is the Jeppesen brothers' largest IMS racing boat, but it makes a surprisingly comfortable performance cruiser with the wave of a magic wand—and a day of work to install removable cruising options.

Ah yes, the hypothetical dual-purpose boat. Do you want a cruiser that races, or a racer that cruises? The gap between cruisers and racers has never been greater than it is today, and we can say without fear of contradiction that there is no single boat that is perfect for both.…
 
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