So you agree there was a dose of poor judgement involved? Then you don't think he should be blamed for poor judgement? Whatever, but the...
Did you read the Vanity Fair article? Good and sound judgement all the way?
Hmm, I don't know about Johnsons and craftmanship: A few years ago I was running a Johnson 70 for a guy here in Ft. Lauderdale. Although the...
I have no shame... Come on now, do it...Bikini optional..:D
For that kind of money I would get twin screws in a hearthbeat. Easier to maneuver, more redundant than big single with a go-home system. (Some...
Yup, that would have been the ultimate solution: Get the hell out of town before the season starts. Especially if the boat is not designed or...
Hmm, good questions. I am fairly certain that if I was going to hang around the path of the big storm I would have made sure I had solid...
Yup, I know all about it. For the last umpteen years I have been the captain on a 225' fast ship called the Boeing 747. Whenever something...
Nice pic.. Speaking of the broken masts: Did they just snap in the wind, or is there more to it than that? Wonder what the designer and the...
Life in the path of a major hurricane is indeed harsh. If a little guy like me can afford to invest in heavy anchors that won't "break" in a...
Yup, know all about hurrican Wilma: She came right over my boat here in Ft. Lauderdale. I am happy to report no damages, but I take full credit....
Ha-ha, life is not that easy... My wife gets the magazine in the mail, and we had it early December. At any rate, thanks for posting the...
Hmm, that would be last month's article? Check post # 43 on this thread from 12-10-06
In theory it would be possible, if ya have enough Skycranes hovering/lifting in formation. In reality you would probably need 50 of them to pull...
Big article in "Vanity Fair" this month on Legacy and her owner. He came across as arrogant and ignorant: Did not think a hurricane was a big...
Shoot, guess I missed all the action, AND meeting Carl:D Have to work tomorrow and won't be there for the final ca-bang (and the free drinks:(...
Anybody going to the show Sunday? (Today)
Yeah, but others are also supposed to see which direction and angle he is going..Can't do that if the boat looks like a Christmas...
I belive it says: As long as any other lights are not to be confused with required lights as determined by the Administrator. Use common...
Yeah anytime, but more guys should pipe up and offer advise on how to "get started". The above was only my personal notes and I am only a...
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