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Wade fishing, in the Texas bays, I've picked up aluminum beer cans covered in barnacles
In Response To: Agreed, furthermore... 
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() and even small oyster shells. Must have been years old- couldn't read the brand anymore, but the can was intact. Pisses me off- if the full can can be carried in, the EMPTY one can certainly be carried OUT!!
Granted, DEEP water makes a difference, but they DO last.
Messages In This Thread
- Recycling is second nature at home now. On the boat, it's not as easy.
- Similar to you, we separate it
- garbage
- Best I ever saw was in BVI.
- Nice to see another engine-heated garbage bin.
- nothing to recycle
- Those days, I hope, are coming to an end, Dan.
- Lets all throw it on an island
- I don't find your methods repugnant, I said a new generation does.
- Disagree about the aluminum. Even in salt water, I've seen aluminum cans 4 and 5 years old, still intact
- Cans must be on steroids.
- Agreed, furthermore...
- Wade fishing, in the Texas bays, I've picked up aluminum beer cans covered in barnacles
- In some cases banning insecticides and fretilizers
- Agreed, furthermore...
- Cans must be on steroids.
- Lets all throw it on an island
- Those days, I hope, are coming to an end, Dan.
- In Nantucket (last time I was there)
- I keep my garbage on deck in a large
- I sail a quite small boat, with limited room for holding garbage. So I try to get rid of
- Of course, then a cargo ship comes along ...
