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Old 26-10-2011, 14:55   #1
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Now i never thought id need to think about new islands appearing!

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Old 26-10-2011, 15:01   #3
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wow. new cruising grounds being born...hope no one was messed up by its arrival....
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two weeks and counting, i wonder how long it will take them to build a marina
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mebbe we should be there waiting , complete with parts and labor......where is the anchorage with best holding and protection??!!!
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never tried to set anchor in lava before, now i think it would have very good holding
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use a danforth and create a permanent mooring......
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