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• Hunter's Poster Boy Mike Harker robbed, brutally beaten at anchor in Martinique...
  • That's seriously awful.
    • "They pulled me (still sleeping) from the bed to the floor and stomped on my arms" so unless he sleeps armed and ready..
      • Just the other day my wife and I were discussing
        • As much as I hate it, my wife makes
          • when we were boarded
        • Don't think you have to worry, Larry
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          • I've not heard of...
      • I know it was probably warm,....
    • He would never have had a chance to get his gun.
      • or a dog.
        • Yep. Our 60 pound pit bull barks at any threat...
        • As Blye suggested, having Pups onboard is always a good idea.
  • Martinique.... but where did this happen? Fort de France? Marin? I can't imagine it happenng of St Pierre. [oo]
  • Or maybe it's just because he's cicumnavigated.
    • Travis Travels nowhere
      • If Travis quacks like a Duck, walks like a duck poops like a duck, it's a DT or a DT wanna be.
    • Bullshit! Our very high freeboard gives us some security.
      • they can't climb up your anchor rode?
        • We're always concerned about our security,, But,,
          • Companionway ladder...I've fallen in my own boat. It's a deterrent.
    • Wow, that's some imagination you've got there, dude...
  • Noonsite reports....
    • I'd like to know where it happened. Martinique's anchorages are diverse.... and Guadeloupe is pretty big.
      • Lat38 posted a correction, St. Martin