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C-Brats- FYI... New Washington Post Article regarding the realities of live aboard sail boaters esp. during the pandemic. https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/202 ... -sailboat/ "R&R"

C-Brats- FYI and awareness...came across the following marine web site graphic regarding identification of sunken vessels in the "Graveyard of the Atlantic". A good source for people who dive wrecks and other interests to see this area's sunken wreck info...

Additional info on vendor advice and source for props: While many 'on-line' and 'brick and mortar' marine supply sources sell props, I've found that a reliable and competitive source for excellent prop advice is: Henry H. Smith and Co, 1880 Fruit Rd., Algonac, Michigan 48001, 1-800-338-8900...

FYI... Interesting pics of a Charter Fishing boat colliding with a 35' sail boat yesterday! Some how they managed to extract the two craft from each other without a sinking. Cheers! R&R https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/pu ... f68ddc3a79[/img]

Cap'n GulfCoast John- FYI..... https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/do ... 1e7159051d Good Bottlenose Dolphin tracking web site: www.CheaspeakeDolphinWatch.org Have a good cruise! John Roark 2008 C-D 16C w/Honda 50 HP Four Stroke Upper Potomac River (VA)

C-Brats- Just curious, from a 'belt & suspenders' perspective, why not use both an 'inside' & 'outside' plug sort of a 'fail' safe measure (if they will both fit)? Anyway, you'll always know where the 'spare' plug is in the transom! Just saying... John Roark R&R 2008 CD-16C Upper Potomac River...

01/20/18 C-Brats- FYI....captured a BBC video of a boat accident with almost tragic consequences for three fishermen. Fishermen acknowledge some valuable 'lessons learned' including alertness, attention to your surroundings, and always have your life jacket on when you're in a boat...

Casey- My 16CD Cruiser w/50HP Honda OB experience in 3-4 Potomac river swells often gives you a 'rough' ride. Issue is all swells are not all at consistent time or size intervals and your piloting skills have to adjust to different situations/conditions (cross swells; shifting winds...

USN Amphibious Ready Group (USS Kearsearge, USS Oak Hill, USS Wasp, USS Iwo Jima, USS New York) arrive in PR with 10K JTF personnel for Hurricane recovery and relief. Godspeed for a successful mission![/img]

02/24/17 Thanks...Good 'reality' reminder....I know this location very well in So. Yarmouth MA (Seagull Beach on Parker's River inlet...near Bass River) In summer season, this location is very busy with kayakers, sail & power boats, commercial offshore fishermen, even hotel tourist boat para...

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05/19/16 Skipper- While many 'on-line' and 'brick and mortar' marine supply sources sell props, I've found that a reliable and competitive source for excellent prop advice is: Henry H. Smith and Co, 1880 Fruit Rd., Algonac, Michigan 48001, 1-800-338-8900. They are recommended by West Maine for...

10/24/13 C-Brats- Saw this product in our Costco (Oct) On-Line Offers and thought I would share it: http://www.navigloo.com/product/ John Roark R&R Upper Potomac River (VA) Flotilla

09/01/13 C-Brats- FYI....DC Police Boat sinks docked boat. Good to know USCG will investigate this particular 'accident'! No injuries but lots of questions. John Roark R&R http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2013/09/02/2754827/

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04/27/13 C-Brats- Thanks much for your replies, suggestions, and template options to make C-Brat "business' cards! I'm trying the "Avery" template now, tweaking it, and hope to print off a few sheets today. I'll try to post my finished product here...soon. John Roark Upper Potomac River (VA)...

04/26/13 C-Brats- Anyone have a generic template to make a C-Brat 'business' card? I used to have one on my in my PC files but my desktop was 'fried' a year ago. Any help or a link to download would be appreciated. Thanks Much (in Advance) John Roark