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Greetings! And thanks for the prompt for a much belated update. I really meant to. Long story short, it wasn’t until Spring of this year...

This is the Pat Metheny Group with Minuano. Shortest version I could find, still long enough for a bathroom break. I suppose it`s smooth...

BruceK thanks for posting that. I always enjoyed Brazil 66. He worked closely with Herb Alpert. His lead singer Lani Hall, is married to...

I don't recall a thread for just music. So, I'll start one. To start it off are three greats Michael McDonald (Doobie Brothers)...

What is the draft, or more accurately, what is minimum acceptable water depth in-berth?

I've spent quite a bit of time cruising around Louisiana. Katrina took out New Orleans and most of coastal MS, then Rita hit the state...

You sound as though you already know that, given your intended cruising grounds, considering boats that draw more the 5' is a poor use...

It affected mine. Air draft mattered as well, as I was planning lots of river/waterway cruising. I wanted to stay well under 5 ft. I...

Greetings, Mr. G. Agreed although I think it is more redefining representation and plurality of application in an intersectional...

Painting wouldn't take too long - 40-50 hours and a few rolls of blue tape. If you otherwise like the boat, definitely worth it to paint...

Interesting mention that teak was reduced. So I took a look and the newer ones have a modest amount of teak...

Also remember since the onset of the industrial age the trend lines have not been favorable. Much of Florida and cape cod is a low lying...

I'll try to get a complete description of what Sampson is and what the plan is this weekend. There is much going on! OH! Here is a link...

A quick picture of Sampson when launched. BTW - Sampson has a 25' beam, 4' draft, the house is 18'8" wide and 29'6" long.

Also might be a good idea to call around and find out what towing service (Seatow, BoatUS) is more active/operating in that area and get...