Boat Forum / Sailing / January 2007

For years I was with the same marina slip and paid by the foot for the
length of my boat. Now I'm at a new marina and they want me to pay by
the foot for the length of the slip. Which one is the more common
charge? Is it the same all over the country? Thanks,

"14-year-old Michael Perham, who became the youngest person ever to sail solo
across the Atlantic Ocean earlier this month, may have to sell the yacht he
used. Tide 28 Cheeky Monkey sailed into English Harbour, Antigua at 10am local
time on 3 January. The Perhams returned to England ...

His fever is quenched...He picked a box on a hill far inland, so far
inland he will spend his time in smog layden choking traffic jams...
slow sailing his Kia boat.
More time at PTA meetings, shopping malls, burger kings, mowing the

hope everyone is doing good.
NH_/)_
www.sailirc.net

Today marks the beginning of another Islamic Holy Day, Ashara, a day
commemerating the death of Mohammed's son.
Suicide bombers will kick off the holiday and the half time show will be a
slaughtering of school children. Muslims will further celebrate by beating

And the accordian too!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhV41tvF0qw
I'm Ted Bell!

Didn't somebody say Capt. RB bought some big rich man house?
Duh. It looks more like a little shack to me. My summer condo's worth
more than his little one-room shack. It's really kinda pitiful. It is....
http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/house1weby.jpg

Selling our 1995 MKII Catalina 36.  Always in fresh water.  New bottom, 2
a/c units.  Loaded and beautiful. Located in Atl., Ga.
GW

At www.poi66.com, we built a website that draws nice Google Maps and Google
Earth maps of your trip. But you cannot program a map. The good news is that
you don't have to. You just send an SMS text message with your coordinates
and the website with your track log is updated! You ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-PpU8MUbHE&NR
CWM

Define scapping and sistering with respect to boats. 1 point each

When is it salvage and when is it stealing?

I am told by a lawyer, that it is still illegal to fly the skull and
crossbones flag in any yacht or ship. If you see one flying, even on a
Mirror dinghy, you are entitled to seize the vessel on behalf of Her
Majesty's Government and possibly claim salvage.

Entering a crowded harbor at night can be difficult because of all the
confusing lights.
Just look at what it is like when you are having flashbacks all the
time:

My 'hotlink' to Sail TV seems to have a glitch - I now download a
homepage for Narrowstep and cannot get a feed.
Has anyone else got the same problem? Has Sail TV packed up
transmitting?