ASA Member Event: Arabella Grand Tour 2021

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The first Grand Tour of New England aboard Arabella is almost complete. What started out as a trip that Hurricane Henri was threatening to cancel has turned out to be a pleasant sailing adventure around the islands of Massachusetts.

These ASA member events always start with 30 strangers who have sailing in common and end with lifelong friends laughing late into the evening. From beach bars to boutique shops to oysters and lobsters, all of these ASA guests strolled, roamed, and gallivanted across the islands.

Take a short tour of their journey in the images below.

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