I'm glad this thread took on a jovial mood. Most captains like a good laugh. Back to serious now. My condolences to the Caps family and friends.
SeaEric is right when he says: But that's really not things like changing a countertop or decorating to taste. There are some very good...
I'm glad that's been your experience, but no, that is not the only way to leave a Hobie. Also, in a good current you and the boat may not be...
Sure does if the current and breeze pushes it away faster than you can swim.:eek:
Curious, How many here have been thrown overboard or close? I got dragged along side of a runabout as a kid with my leg caught in the controls,...
I think we all knew that there would be no telling what Earl would do until it reacted to Hatteras. Yet my 89 year old dog walker/friend started...
:D Ah, the Q-tips in their Cadi's. I remember them well. When they move to the right lane and turn their right signal on get ready for the left...
Actually, it's all about ratings and controling people's actions. The more money and time they can cause people to waste, the more successful...
Imagine if he'd been alone. That looks like a couple million dollars worth of boat and equipment that could have been destroyed, not to mention...
Now you're well within reality.:) You can always move up later. You could even make it up to around 60' although I'd recommend 45-55' would be...
I'm afraid that your budget and crew estimates are way, way off. I suggest that you do invest in a few charters to really get a feel for what's...
Could all this talk be a back-door attempt to create more jobs in the industry for foreign (cheaper) workers at the expense of American workers?...
Media Hype So how much did the media hype cost everyone. On Long Island it was millions of dollars. The Long Island Railroad suspended service...
It's worldwide. Just remember where most of these products come from. A 20 year old today will never know quality. He'll buy a new $300 phone...
My wife's company (non-marine related) is running into the same thing with their biggest customers. Step 1, put the local competition out of...
Gov. Arnold from California tried to get around that a few years back...unsuccessfully. Personally, I think the Govs. office is a bit high for...
...and questionable taste.:D
That's a country protecting jobs for it's citizens. Far different than an insurance company maximizing profits. Most countries limit what...
