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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 20-03-2018, 03:39
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Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

You stated ALL the old farts that are angry....
I merely felt I was not one of those angry old farts you might have been referring to, and did not feel you should bundle up all the old farts into...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-03-2018, 16:11
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Hahaha, and your comment would allow anyone to ask the same of you....
Lots of finger pointing here, and now I’m pointing at you lmao.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-03-2018, 15:51
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

I say be careful how you bundle all the old farts on this forum. You lack wisdom and insight in your stereotypical remarks.
Since when do you have to buy a Lottery ticket to hit the jackpot? We got...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-03-2018, 07:51
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Exactly! engineers, insurance execs, and government in bed together can only entail disaster and more hands in YOUR pockets with nothing to show for it but mt pockets and more bumbling...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-02-2018, 05:39
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

It may look like torment up to you but it’s a poor photo.... the boat had sails right ? That’s not looking like breakup to me.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-02-2018, 03:02
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Thom , unless you are trying to make a joke, I find your comment quite lame.
Or you haven’t read that thread at all.
Or your compass may be akilter...
They are on a better course of plan than the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 21:41
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Hmm, well....
It would sure be nice to hear from the corner of the victims of the hard grounding. After receiving funds from well wisher of the boating community it can be expected to know what...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 21:01
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Yeah well he was a newbie and he had no insurance not even seatow when we first met. He had a crisis at home with the kids so I borrowed my van to his wife. My wife had just gotten out of hospital...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 16:49
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

You will have a better chance. If you gouge an eye or a testicle, or chop a finger or toe like Clyde barrow. Claim an unknown illness and indigent.

Seriously tho, what’s the low down on your...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 16:34
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Don, my feelings exactly, including the Columbia bias, lol.
A figure of 6700 odd dollars was mentioned on news report from Johns pass.
They are 10k passed that with there fund. They should consider...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 16:22
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Val , I agree that nice to have . The trouble is you are usually grounded when the depth finder tells you that same information.
The young man stated he was in 9 to ten feet when suddenly hit...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 04:58
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

I believe it may have Hereford inlet ? I think it is perhaps charted but not for depth.
I went into Manasquan at night with huge rollers and the bridge tender only opened one span, half the bridge,...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-02-2018, 23:54
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Getting back to the subject of the keel. Has anyone any definitive info as to whether it’s off or not ?
I know a friend who went into an uncharted inlet on jersey coast in the dark and got the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-02-2018, 22:33
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Sorry Val, but I totally disagree on the grounds that my experience with Seatow and Progressive are proof of the evil cabal. Not willing to elaborate and relive it again. Insurance is what I call...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-02-2018, 16:33
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

No insurance company will pay out on a boat they will have surveyed on their own dime. They will condemn the boat as unseaworthy even after the fact of the sinking and they will even arbitrate and...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-02-2018, 16:28
Replies: 842
Views: 106,357
Posted By thruska
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

“Lighten up Francis”. The boomer/ millennial thing was invented by journalistic people with a pension for the continued civil conflict to which they subscribe.
Not every boomer or millennial really...
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