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Marin wrote:
In 39 years of boating in various kinds of watercraft, power and sail, I have never gone aground in anything other than beaching a canoe or dinghy.
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Have you spent much time in the Chesapeake?* It's possible that's where the saying comes from.** I've heard that the average depth is only 20'.* The shipping channel is around 50' so the rest is pretty thin. There are endless chances to run into the mud.
-- Edited by BaltimoreLurker on Tuesday 31st of January 2012 02:10:28 PM