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    question regarding strenth of binoculars

    Thanks for the lesson in grammar and usage.
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    question regarding strenth of binoculars

    Back in the old days 7x50 was the recommended binocular on the water. Today that's good when you're looking to just get a closer look at something large, but when you want to get a much closer look at a smaller object or if you want to see greater detail a higher power is necessary. With image...
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    Boats you have owned ?

    1962...Lyman 15' lapstrake runabout w/ Evinrude 35hp outboard. 1970s...14' fibreglass fishing skiff w/ 9.9 Johnson 1970s...Sunfish Late 70's...18' Oday Daysailer w/3HP Evinrude Late 70s...23' Venture sloop w/5 HP Johnson Now...Restored 1985 17' Sea Nymph 161 "Fishing Machine" w/50 HP Yamaha...
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    Irresponsibility

    Nothing says you have to take the boat you buy and head out on a voyage to Tahiti immediately. The Power Squadron and Coast Guard Auxiliary offer plenty of basic and advanced courses for FREE. Let your "dream boat" sit in dry dock or in the marina or on the trailer while you learn how to handle...
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    Gonna buy a trailerable "trawler"

    Thanks, David. Very helpful.
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    Gonna buy a trailerable "trawler"

    DavidM...I'm looking at the Pompano 23 (and the Sisu 22) to use in the Mobile Bay area. Now that you've owned your boat for almost 2 years, how do you like it? My big concerns are the relatively narrow beam compared to other "lobster boat" styles and the 30 gallon fuel tank. We would only be...
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