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title: New Galeon 450 HTC & 440 Fly | Boston Whaler 210 Montauk | Marinco Eel ShorePower
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Capt. Shelley tests and reviews the Galeon 450 HTC and 440 Fly, two models built on the same hull, compare and contrast the differences.

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