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Old 10-30-2013, 03:17 PM   #1
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Now that's a lower helm

This caught my eye while clicking through the trawler offerings on a certain auction site.
Must be fairly interesting when the going gets rough!
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Old 10-30-2013, 03:22 PM   #2
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This caught my eye while clicking through the trawler offerings on a certain auction site.
Must be fairly interesting when the going gets rough!
That is funny -

Can we spell LiveAboard???

Maybe it was wine glasses till they quit drinking...
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I now understand why some folks complain about wakes
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Likely never leaves the dock, that's hilarious!!
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That has to be a "Dock Queen"....
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That has to be a "Dock Queen"....

Where did you get that idea? Was it the empty wine skins on the dash?
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Old 10-30-2013, 06:18 PM   #7
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that's pretty ship shape compared to most of the boats I survey.
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Old 10-30-2013, 07:10 PM   #9
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Looked to be all Admiral's shoes hanging on shoe rack on inside to door of forward head.

That Blue Nun over the pots with cap pointing to port?

Can tell who rules the roost there...

Matter O' Fact...

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I think the electrics are fried.
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The picture was taken in May of last year, so perhaps things have improved by now?
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The picture was taken in May of last year, so perhaps things have improved by now?
Ya think?????...
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