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Forum: Great Lakes 02-06-2019, 07:48
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Posted By Mike OReilly
Re: Life Raft on Great Lakes?

Sounds like a good choice Durangutan. I really love the Pudgy — at least of what I’ve read. They’re just too big from my little 37-footer. I would have to drag it everywhere, and I hate doing that.
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Forum: Great Lakes 02-06-2019, 06:17
Replies: 13
Views: 3,486
Posted By Mike OReilly
Re: Life Raft on Great Lakes?

They are very rare, as in compared to the total dataset of identified causes. Look it up yourself.

My point is not that fires are not real, or not dangerous. I’m answering the OPs question...
Forum: Great Lakes 02-06-2019, 05:23
Replies: 13
Views: 3,486
Posted By Mike OReilly
Re: Life Raft on Great Lakes?

Nice breakdown of the types of causes of fire on board Gord. But of course it’s important to realize fires are still very rare. The USCG stats include various categories of “fire” for all reportable...
Forum: Great Lakes 01-06-2019, 10:54
Replies: 13
Views: 3,486
Posted By Mike OReilly
Re: Life Raft on Great Lakes?

We sailed Superior for over a decade without a life raft. There aren’t many who do carry one, even though it is certainly possible to be a long way from help on the Big Lake.

I think it’s more a...
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