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Boat Craning at the Hot Pits

The trailers used to haul large offshore race boats don't lend themselves to traditional ramp launches (even assuming you can find a ramp big enough for some of these boats). Instead most are launched and recovered via crane. DestinSharks.com chief photographer Sarah Z took these photos Wednesday morning as boats launched for the 1st full day of racing.

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