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• For ditch bag: PUR manual watermakers or Sea-Pack desalinators?
  • Where are you planning to go Jerry?
    • Well, that's true (with caveats)
  • What about packing volume? If I read the Sea-Pack liturature correctly...
    • that, I think, is the case for 1 type of Sea-Pak but not the other
  • For $60 the Sea-Pack would be fun to test out
  • I think the big question here is very simple...
    • Sure - why not?
      • Well let's see...
        • But if you burn the bible there'll be rioting in Birmingham!!!
          • Tha't OK, all I have to do is get some leader to apologize.
            • The problem with that idea
              • Nah
                • Well, if that's the case...
                  • The secret to being a good leader is NEVER admitt you've made any mistakes and NEVER NEVER apologize for anything.
  • Your frame of reference...My beliefs.
    • Having water available "by mandate" isn't necessarily so. In fact
      • We have a a hard case Avon which is almost going on 14 years old this summer...
        • I have a soft case because it's kept in a locker in the pilot house. I had
          • We have a sunbrella cover on it.
      • Thank you Steve
      • repacking
        • It was almost a non-issue. Dan and I (Dan from Tropical Dance)
    • Couple other "A" list items
      • I've heard Walter Greene say the same thing about having a handheld VHF
      • There's been a liferaft stowage thread over on Cruising Anarchy lately, as well...
      • We have two ditch bags that we purchased
    • do you also have to do that
      • PUR 06 - Yes you should preserve it...
        • I like the part about the bacteria count
          • i thought it was odd too, but