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Thanks everyone for the help. We will arrive back in Columbus Ms tonight after dropping off our truck and trailer in Portsmouth Va , so far we have been doing a lot of driving. We did take a side trip down the Blue Ridge Parkway and it is a treasure. Did not make the whole Parkway but we would...

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Sorry we missed you. We have had a time getting to Columbus. With weather, boat and truck problems we are a little behind schedule. It would have been a special treat to see other Brats to ease our pace of problem solving. We are on top of the situation but still need time to finish the...

Thanks to both of you and will check out and get in touch during our trip. We have just finished up sea trials and have more work to do on the boat. Do have a question for our group, should I replace the refrigerator or get a portable freezer/refrigerator? The old unit does nor work and a fix...

Thanks to both of you and will check out and get in touch during our trip. We have just finished up sea trials and have more work to do on the boat. Do have a question for our group, should I replace the refrigerator or get a portable freezer/refrigerator? The old unit does nor work and a fix...

It’s always great to hear from old friends and we are very fortunate to have you in our pool. Steve- we would love to stop at your dock at the end of the trip. It was a highlight of our first trip and will be at the end of our second. Thank you for the invite. Russ- we will definitely do what...

Hi Harvey, we don’t have to go east for warmth, 70 today and 75 tomorrow. Not rubbing it in,but Arizona has good weather. Paul thanks for the information on the Georgia coast, those places look like good cruising grounds, we will definitely go to many. You made quite a move to your new home...

Hi fellow brats, we are back with a new boat to us, C-Pearl, and are going to finish the great loop. We started this trip in 2011 and will finish it this year. The remaining part of our trip will start in Columbus,Ms and finish in Norfolk,Va. We should be on the water in late March if all goes...

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Hi Guys, I would enjoy Demopolis. No reason to rush into harms way. As the weather forcast updates you can make your plans for continuing the adventure. Just my idea and way to solve the situation. Bob

Hi Guys, I would enjoy Demopolis. No reason to rush into harms way. As the weather forcast updates you can make your plans for continuing the adventure. Just my idea and way to solve the situation. Bob

Ruthie, Bob and I are sending you lots of healing thoughts. Soooo sorry you took this serious fall. We hope the surgery was successful and that you'll be back to your active self soon. Many hugs, Bob & Betsy Burks

Hello all and thank you for your interest and time in sharing on this subject. The help and communication with this group Is exceptional and much appreciated by everyone. Hearing from old friends and new makes this special. As some of you know Betsy and I have purchased C-Pearl a 2006 CD 25. She...

How many of us have had to use the get home motor because the main failed? What were the reasons the main failed? We used our firist 25 a fair amount and where never in a get home situation because fo motor problems. Just an interesting question.

We are interested in going to Lake Powell in The middle to late September to sea test our new to us 25. I know others are going but I don't see a signup page for a gathering. Who and how many are thinking of going this year? Have been to the lake before with other brats and it was a very great...

Go on line and look up 11.5 wiper blades and you'll find the Manufactures blades at a bareable price. Just went thru the process.

Pat, Bob from Sea Pal, We made it with Sea Pal with fuel to spare. If you fill at Hoppies you should be able to make to Green Turtle. We carried two 5 gallon jugs for extra fuel but did not need them. Remember it's all down stream to Cairo. With the tows and wing dams,etc you won't be going...