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Every sailing journey needs a beginning, and this one starts with a slightly weathered but much-loved Jaguar 22 called SnappyCroc. Built in 1987, she is older than some of the crew I hope will one day sail with me. Like any boat of that age, she comes with her fair share of quirks, character, and…
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After more than 20 years of browsing listings and daydreaming, I finally did it—I bought a boat! A Jaguar 22, spotted on Facebook Marketplace, funded by the proceeds of a recent camera sale. The seller was brilliant—he sent me loads of photos, a good bit of history, and described her as a “rough diamond.” Sail-ready,…
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Hi, I’m Chris — sailor, amateur, over thinker, occasional bodger and adventurous type person, and now proud owner of a 1987 Jaguar 22 project boat. This blog is my place to share the journey: restoring her, learning more about sailing (the fun bits and the mistakes), and heading out on adventures with family and friends.…
Snappy Croc Sailing 