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Old 10-09-2013, 07:26   #1
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HERE COMES GABRIELLE
Starting to cover us in now. 35 + knts, 50 by late PM. Weather feels a bit more "gutsy" than typical storm. We will see.
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Old 10-09-2013, 07:31   #2
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Take care of that beautiful vessel and be safe
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Be Safe is right.
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Old 10-09-2013, 09:09   #4
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She is on her regular hurricane mooring in front of my house. 1/2" chain with float from deck to 3/4" bounce chain, 1 1/4" swivel to 10 ft of 1 1/2" ships chain to 8 ton Fairbanks Morse flywheel.
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Old 10-09-2013, 09:42   #5
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We may not agree on marina contracts but I do hope you receive no damage from Gabrielle.
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Old 10-09-2013, 10:22   #6
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We may not agree on marina contracts but I do hope you receive no damage from Gabrielle.
hope you have a quiet season as well.
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Old 10-09-2013, 10:31   #7
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hang in there bro!
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try to make it blow itself out as it is already predicted to effect the weather way up here this weekend
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Old 10-09-2013, 12:43   #9
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You know something NOAA doesn't know?
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Old 10-09-2013, 19:43   #10
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Anyone have an idea of how this might affect Maine? Prob just a rain shower right?
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Old 11-09-2013, 04:32   #11
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If the track doesn't change just some rain, but I am sitting tight for a few days before I head South.
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Anyone have an idea of how this might affect Maine? Prob just a rain shower right?
As of this morning. Gabriel is predicted to track further east, missing Maine.
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Old 11-09-2013, 07:01   #13
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...yeah every time i check it seems to be routed further off the coast.
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That's good! Unless you happen to be in the mid Atlantic right now.
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