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18-03-2013, 16:48
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Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Gulfport, MS
Boat: Beneteau 393
Posts: 954
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What really is cruising??
Just saw this on Facebook and had to share:
Frank
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18-03-2013, 17:04
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Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 2,959
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Heh. Amazing in its accuracy. And funny.
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18-03-2013, 17:20
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CLOD
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: being planted in Jacksonville Fl
Boat: none
Posts: 20,415
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Re: What really is cruising??
bubble popper 
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Don't ask a bunch of unknown forum people if it is OK to do something on YOUR boat. It is your boat, do what you want! 
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18-03-2013, 17:35
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Registered User
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Massachusetts
Boat: Finnsailer 38
Posts: 5,271
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Re: What really is cruising??
Reminds me of the #3 question I always get asked about cruising, after the #1 question about storms and the #2 questions about pirates. #3 = "What do you do to keep busy?"
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19-03-2013, 04:19
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Registered User
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Heathsville, VA
Boat: Gemini 105Mc 34'
Posts: 1,457
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Re: What really is cruising??
Nailed it.
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19-03-2013, 04:39
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Moderator
Join Date: May 2012
Location: At sea somewhere in the Pacific
Boat: Jeanneau Sun Fast 40.3
Posts: 6,380
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Re: What really is cruising??
Quote:
Originally Posted by GeoPowers
Just saw this on Facebook and had to share:
Frank |
amen
+1 
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19-03-2013, 05:23
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cat herder, extreme blacksheep
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: furycame alley , tropics, mexico for now
Boat: 1976 FORMOSA yankee clipper 41
Posts: 18,967
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Re: What really is cruising??
my momma liked that .....
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19-03-2013, 05:30
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Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: Wherever the wind takes me
Boat: Bristol 41.1
Posts: 1,006
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Re: What really is cruising??
I always thought that cruising was the opportunity to repair your boat in exotic locations...
Last picture is right on!
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19-03-2013, 06:42
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Registered User
Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Montegut LA.
Boat: Now we need to get her to Louisiana !! she's ours
Posts: 3,421
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Re: What really is cruising??
Yeppers, cruiseing is travel from one work place to another !! Theres always work to be done, everyday ! If I had know this at the start, I might have chosen another lifestyle LOL (NOT)
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19-03-2013, 07:24
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Registered User
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Florida
Boat: Oyster Mariner 35
Posts: 166
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Re: What really is cruising??
This made my morning.
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19-03-2013, 08:07
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Long Range Cruiser
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Australian living on "Sea Life" currently in England.
Boat: Beneteau 393 "Sea Life"
Posts: 12,822
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Re: What really is cruising??
What I really Do.
Egggggggs accccc ally.
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19-03-2013, 08:31
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Registered User
Join Date: Aug 2010
Posts: 3
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Re: What really is cruising??
Frank, thanks for the amusing post.
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19-03-2013, 08:44
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Gulfport, MS
Boat: Beneteau 393
Posts: 954
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Re: What really is cruising??
I should have made a note that this is courtesy of the SpinSheet FB page (who shared it from the SailorBags FB page).
Frank
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19-03-2013, 09:03
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Registered User
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Skagit City, WA
Posts: 25,510
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Re: What really is cruising??
Yep.... cruising is doing boat maintenance in exotic places!
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19-03-2013, 09:20
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Punta De Mita
Boat: Vagabond 39 Hull # 1
Posts: 1,842
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Re: What really is cruising??
I liken it to a scavenger hunt on a rollercoaster in the rain, when you haven't showered for 3 days.
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