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• Wednesday is PHOTO DAY! (pic)
  • More old wood... (link) (pic)
    • Old people, too! (link) (pic)
  • Quetico Canoe Race (pic)
    • After the race (pic)
  • col pic Dave, here's a shot from my booth there at Pusser's... (link) (pic)
  • Old rigging (pic)
  • more riggin' (pic)
    • Sails must be at the dry cleaners... (nm)
  • Different kind of "rigging", but the principle is basically the same: to hold something up (pic)
    • I guess it is better than sending her off in a sailboat ;) (nm) (pic)
      • LOL! Yeah, you might say there is a wee small ethical and moral difference from that ;-)
        • The BIG difference; The UIAA rated line ;) (nm) (pic)
          • Yeah, that's why I go up the mast with a climbing harness now instead of a West Marine bosun's chair (link) (pic)
  • Sunset over Long Island Casco Bay, ME (nm) (pic)
  • Eggemogin Reach Regatta (link)
    • Alison does some beautiful work! (nm)
    • Wow (nm)
    • WOW is right ... Incredible, thanks for that Nat ! cheers, John (nm)
    • Lovely! (nm)
    • Top notch boat porn, thanks (nm)
    • Nice series of photos. I know some of those boats. Big coast, small world. (nm)
    • Any idea what the boat is in photo #24? (nm)
  • The boat was hauled yesterday. (pic)
    • sweet (nm)
  • Late entry. Cowl vent taken in Port Ludlow WA yesterday. (pic)
    • 'Nother late entry. Port Townsend WA marina photomerge.... (pic)
      • 'Nother pic. Lots of boat work going on in the Port of Port Townsend. (pic)
        • 300 ton travel lift. We pulled on the fifty ton. (pic)
      • Port Townsend
  • Nice shot. Speaking of the Annapolis show, any interesting sailboats on display? (nm)
    • Well, "interesting" would be a polite way to describe the 53' Shannon Hybrid Power Sailer... (pic)
      • New Shannon
        • Was it Shannon that also made
      • Jon, maybe you missed it, and "hybrid" actually means that
      • "back porch roof..." says so much. (nm)
      • It's ok Jon. Reminds me of the Lancer motor sailor. (pic)
  • Late submission (video) and trip report. (link)
    • Very cool - literally. (pic)
      • Hi Dave. The short-term weather outlook is pretty crappy for the northeast US (link)
        • No heat here.......
          • where in RI are you - I am still in the water in Newport...
            • Not RI, Rhode River, MD. I'm not THAT crazy.... :) (nm)
              • We're haning in Reedville
          • If no heat you might do well to pick up a catalytic camping heater (link)
            • I had one of those in the shop.
        • it was snowing for a while yesterday in Southeastern CT (nm)
        • Still crappy and still NO HEAT!! Oh well. :) (nm)
          • Here Dave, put this on your desktop. (nm) (pic)
            • Thanks, Tom. Much better...........