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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 06-12-2014, 02:15
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Posted By four winds
Re: "Shoals to Starboard!" with

Doh! The signal flags.

Hey, I already know six of them. T,I,K,B,A, and R. But they all mean the same thing, " you are drinking into danger!"
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 06-12-2014, 01:32
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Posted By four winds
Re: "Shoals to Starboard!" with

The handheld is usually in a cupholder at the helm. But I forgot to put it there this time.

I do like your idea. Better than using a designated beverage location. :)
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 06-12-2014, 01:11
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Posted By four winds
Re: "Shoals to Starboard!" with

BTW, in the first post I intended to say vis was a few hundred feet, not yards!. I wish, there would have been no issue if yards.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 06-12-2014, 01:00
Replies: 14
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Posted By four winds
Re: "Shoals to Starboard!" with

Thanks for this info. Took a minute to digest.

But I understand, 5 long would be better as it's not a defined signal used.

Morse U is clear as "you are running into danger". But interestingly I...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 03-12-2014, 21:39
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Posted By four winds
Re: "Shoals to Starboard!" with

Thanks for the confirmation on the sound signal.

I wonder how she faired as well. Glad to see her slow down. The bottom is soft there, I know firsthand :).

But thats no place to be stuck in...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 03-12-2014, 20:55
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Posted By four winds
"Shoals to Starboard!" with

The fog really closing in fast around Hatchet Point on the way to nearby anchorage in the bayou. Visibility maybe a few hundred yards or so and trending less, quickly.

No problem motoring...
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