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Linda Newland, the 2022 BoatUS/NWSA Leadership in Women's Sailing Award honoree
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'Capture the Power,' urges BoatUS/NWSA Award Honoree Linda Newland
Nearly four decades ago, Linda Newland, a greenhorn sailor, found herself alone on a sailboat with a sorry lack of nautical know-how. She became determined not to have the humbling event define her sailing.