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It is time to cast off the dock lines. Tomorrow morning, Tuesday Dec. 27th, Paula and I will begin our trip starting at Pickwick Lake on the Tennessee River heading South. Our destination is boating in warmer, drier weather. Hopefully we will spend time along the coastline of Flordia to Marathon...

When we made the trip from New Orleans to Mobile we waited for about a month*until we had three days forcast of less than 2' seas.* We made the trip in two days.* The frist was to Biloxi.* The seas were flat until the last two hours.* We then were in following seas with three feet waves.* I...

I owned a 1984 Gibson 50' houseboat for 22 years.* I used it to cruise the inland waterways.* I made a "mini-loop" from Pickwick Lake on the Tennessee River north to the Cumberland River then to the Ohio River then over to the Mississippi River to Memphis.* From there south to New Orleans then...

I purchased a 1999*49' DeFever CPMY in May after a one year search for a 44'.* The layout is basically the same.* The 49' just has a five foot cockpit at the stern.* Generally the 44' boats have either 120 HP or 135 HP Ford Leaman engines.* My 49' has a Perkins*Saber M135 engine.* I believe the...

Diesel fuel $4.35 per gallon.