Nautical Oddities - Page 9

**David M** · 24-10-2007, 11:13

Wow..he must have spent an entire day writing the ad.

Alan Wheeler · 24-10-2007, 12:19

Ha that's funny. I hope the dude sells the boat just for the effort he put into the add.

24-10-2007, 12:30

Hey, I'm sold

GordMay · 24-10-2007, 13:51

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kai Nui

Hey, I'm sold

Who bought you, and how much did you cost?
It's a rare man, who knows his true worth.

24-10-2007, 18:04

I am cheap, but not easy

, No, wait, my wife says I got that backwards. Hmmmmmm. Welll, I know I am owned by a boat.

**Ex-Calif** · 24-10-2007, 23:56

I love the financing plan...

S/V Elusive · 26-10-2007, 08:59

Scott - you cannot have any more boats!!!!!!!

**knottybuoyz** · 26-10-2007, 09:01

Quote:

Originally Posted by S/V Elusive

Scott - you cannot have any more boats!!!!!!!

Just wait till he motors that Piver down the slipway and ties up beside you Thomas! Ohhhhhhh I can here it now! "There goes the neighborhood!"

**knottybuoyz** · 26-10-2007, 14:38

Anyone care to add a caption to this one?

senormechanico · 26-10-2007, 15:02

1. "Who stowed all those helium balloons in the stern?"

2. "Crew alert! Nude beach dead ahead!"

3. "I've seen long wavelengths on the ocean, but this one's ridiculous!"

4. Here's what you get with a stuck anchor and a VERY strong windlass.

Steve B.

cooper · 26-10-2007, 15:59

...eh captain....could you please come up to the bridge for a minute...there somthing I think you should know......

**David M** · 26-10-2007, 20:25

Quick!...break out the bottom paint.

Belay lowering the port anchor anchor.

How on earth did this happen? Does anyone know about this incident?

**knottybuoyz** · 27-10-2007, 05:28

Quote:

Originally Posted by David M

How on earth did this happen? Does anyone know about this incident?

Canadian Coast Guard Pacific Region - Environmental Response, Response Incidents M/V Bovec: Incident Report

Sesame · 27-10-2007, 06:36

We saw this in Chesapeake Bay last year. Could barely see what was making all that spray and wake.

**knottybuoyz** · 15-01-2008, 11:15

24-10-2007, 12:19	#2
Alan Wheeler Registered User Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Marlborough Sounds. New Zealand Boat: Hartley Tahitian 45ft. Leisure Lady Posts: 8,042	Ha that's funny. I hope the dude sells the boat just for the effort he put into the add. __________________ Wheels For God so loved the world..........He didn't send a committee.

24-10-2007, 18:04	#5
Kai Nui Guest Posts: n/a	I am cheap, but not easy, No, wait, my wife says I got that backwards. Hmmmmmm. Welll, I know I am owned by a boat.

24-10-2007, 23:56	#6
Ex-Calif Moderator Moderator Join Date: May 2007 Location: Singapore Boat: Maxi 77 - Relax Lah! Posts: 4,562	I love the financing plan... __________________ *Dan - Relax Lah! - Changi Sailing Club* Custom CF Google Search & CF Rules Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available - Benford

26-10-2007, 14:38	#9
knottybuoyz Moderator Moderator Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Canada Boat: Bateau.com TW28 Modified Posts: 2,341	Favorite groundings! Anyone care to add a caption to this one? __________________ Yours Aye! Rick ~^~^~^^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~~^~^~~^~^~^^~~^~^ "If it breaks, make it stronger." If it's not broke, try harder!" Author unknown.

27-10-2007, 06:36	#14
Sesame Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Old Saybrook, CT Boat: Camano Troll, 28' trawler -- SESAME Posts: 19	Amphibious tank? We saw this in Chesapeake Bay last year. Could barely see what was making all that spray and wake. Attached Thumbnails __________________ Allen and Judy Aboard Camano Troll, SESAME Somewhere between NE Harbor, ME and Key West, FL http://camano130.blogspot.com/

24-10-2007, 11:13	#1
David M Moderator Moderator Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: San Francisco Bay Boat: research vessel Posts: 4,660	Wow..he must have spent an entire day writing the ad.

26-10-2007, 08:59	#7
S/V Elusive Registered User Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,454	Scott - you cannot have any more boats!!!!!!!

26-10-2007, 15:02	#10
senormechanico Registered User Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Whidbey Island WA Boat: Dragonfly 1000 trimaran Posts: 1,181	1. "Who stowed all those helium balloons in the stern?" 2. "Crew alert! Nude beach dead ahead!" 3. "I've seen long wavelengths on the ocean, but this one's ridiculous!" 4. Here's what you get with a stuck anchor and a VERY strong windlass. Steve B.

26-10-2007, 15:59	#11
cooper Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 969	...eh captain....could you please come up to the bridge for a minute...there somthing I think you should know......

26-10-2007, 20:25	#12
David M Moderator Moderator Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: San Francisco Bay Boat: research vessel Posts: 4,660	Quick!...break out the bottom paint. Belay lowering the port anchor anchor. How on earth did this happen? Does anyone know about this incident?

15-01-2008, 11:15	#15
knottybuoyz Moderator Moderator Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Canada Boat: Bateau.com TW28 Modified Posts: 2,341	Couple more to chuckle at __________________ Yours Aye! Rick ~^~^~^^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~~^~^~~^~^~^^~~^~^ "If it breaks, make it stronger." If it's not broke, try harder!" Author unknown.

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