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Old 24-06-2007, 14:50   #6
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Originally Posted by Rangiroo
Scaremongering at it's worst....both those sites are COMMERCIAL sites offering protection services!..what else are they going to say except Piracy is gonna get you in the dark while you sleep...DUH!....Noonsite.com has all the info you need to avoid certain areas...One must keep all this in perspective...like the odds of piracy at sea for a PRIVATE sailboat versus the odds of getting killed on the freeway etc etc......Go sailing!!!!!!...forget all the reasons why not! especially the hyped-up nonsense ones.
I couldn't agree with you more. Nor am I trying to freighten off people on not going sailing. Am just saying that the potential "is there".

I totally agree. Just go sailing!! Which is why we are all here on this forum. To gain knowledge. And news about the cruising life style. Right?
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