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• Wow, this one is really tough to watch...
  • What a heartbreaker!!!
  • Ugggh ... I'm sick to my stomach ...
    • Well said. Accidents happen on boats.
  • Couple of take-awys
  • Wow that's one tough boat
  • Jon did you get my email?
  • Heartbreaking to see something like that
    • Did they hit bottom or a rock or were they spun around by the current?
      • Onset is tricky
        • Onset is my worst nightmare.
          • You forgot to mention the Cape Cod Canal
            • Just relax, go with the flow and call on 13.
              • Uh-Huh? Skipping along the rip-rap walls till they get there?
            • My home Piscataqua river would be a complete disaster with engine loss
              • Edgartown is another
                • there's a Thames River in Stratford???
                  • LOL! Only in my mind.
                • Mattituck Inlet would be a problem too.
              • Went up that way once. Yup!
          • You're probably thinking "Ridley Head Channel" Tom ...
            • They both sound familiar.
          • Onset
          • Woods Hole passage --although not an inlet--is a killer
            • Westport MA is another
              • Yeah, a friend of mine bounced there!
          • Onset
            • I much prefer Onset to Red Brook
              • I like Onset too. There's Dave of course,...
                • Same here...
                • Red Brook
                  • No, Richard. I'm not sure it was open(sunday maybe).
                  • I tried it. Two Stars.
                    • Crowds are annoying
                      • answer: location
                        • Or maybe.....
                          • Red Brook is incredibly beautiful
                            • to each his/her own. I think Onset is a LOT more attractive.
                      • How many can you boat to?
    • We've done Maupiti too.
      • That description reminds me of Mopelia
        • My bad. You're right. I had the name wrong.
    • Did the pilot abandon them?
  • We have been to that harbor....
    • no kidding, sometimes you just gotta do the open roadstead thing
      • YES, .....
        • I'm recovering from a broken leg
          • SORRY to hear that...
          • Bad news! I hope you're in a good place for recovery, Rod.
            • yeah, I'm in a great place for recovery
          • Oh my. Hope it wasn't too bad!
          • Those surf landing and take offs will
            • I didn't see that place
              • Where did you take the digger? Manual San Antonio
                • Isla Contadora, Panama
  • My hart goes out to these people. It's so sad.
    • ouch
  • thanks but no thanks