Forum: Boating
08-21-2012, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 137
Views: 128,894
Lack of Etiquette
From my vantage point, we see this behavior over and over again. People come through the hole in the wall headed south, apparently realize they have a ways to go and a person will either stand on the...
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Forum: Boating
08-08-2012, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 58,341
E15 Ethanol Warning
This is all very interesting.
If you think about it, corn is really not good for anything.
Corn is a grain that is not easy for us to digest. Yes, I enjoy a nice ear of corn in the summer, but...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-09-2012, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,476
I am sure the old '38' is an energy hog, but...
I am sure the old '38' is an energy hog, but being on an island, it is only in use from May to September. To replace it it will cost the price of the new frig ($500) plus the barge fees which will...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-09-2012, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,476
17 years is nothing!
I have a 1938 GE refrigerator that my grandfather bought for 15 dollars in 1964 for the camp. It still runs fine, I do have a separate under counter freezer hidden to keep the ice cream frozen, but...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-30-2012, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,213
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Forum: General Discussion
05-23-2012, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,628
Insurance question
I insure my home, my island home, 2 cars, 2 boats, and have an umbrella policy all with Allstate. They have always taken good care of me, although I am probably paying a bit more than I need to.:eek:
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-08-2012, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,430
Water front buildings
It amazes me what people get away with on islands. I am seeing bars, tiki type, large wooden structures,things of that nature going up right on the shoreline. I haven't seen any permits posted. I...
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
04-23-2012, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 42,859
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2012, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 25,113
Wetbikes
I rode one in the late 70's. They were all the rage because James Bond had ridden one in a movie. Once you plane off, waves hitting the front ski are not too much of an issue, although you could...
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