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by Hueso
Sep 8th, '11, 09:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: UVI 11 at TSL
Replies: 39
Views: 18055

This is the way Puertoricans build to avoid the problems of high flood areas. Cement----living space on second floor-----party and garage space on first floor. Usually the car doesn't make it. http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/homes_for_sale_in_parguera_lajas_puerto_rico_2_500_000_9274...
by Hueso
Aug 26th, '11, 17:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hurricane Irene
Replies: 68
Views: 48457

Guys: My family and I have been very lucky regarding hurricanes and our boats. I would like to share some of my experience of the procedures taken before the event. First, check that your insurance policies are up to date. If you decide to take your boat out of the water and place it in your marina'...
by Hueso
Aug 18th, '11, 12:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rendezvous Shirts
Replies: 25
Views: 11880

Harv:

T-shirts arrived a week ago. Thanks, they look great!

David "Hueso" Fernandez
by Hueso
Jul 13th, '11, 13:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: After the Blue Angels show in P'cola
Replies: 5
Views: 4266

I saw a 31 at the 2:41 mark.....LOL!
by Hueso
Jun 24th, '11, 09:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hello from the Abaco's
Replies: 26
Views: 6771

Spectacular photo! True classic 31.
by Hueso
Jun 6th, '11, 12:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2011 North East Rendezvous T Shirt Orders
Replies: 33
Views: 13422

Harv:

Just PM'ed you.
by Hueso
May 18th, '11, 09:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mara Update
Replies: 50
Views: 15449

Guys:

This is just a quick reference of what Mara, Mark and his family is going through.

http://riahsrainbow.org/id14.html

All my prayers with Mara at this moment. Do not give up and keep fighting.
by Hueso
May 17th, '11, 07:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mara Update
Replies: 50
Views: 15449

Our prayers with Mara and your family. Keep pushing!
by Hueso
May 3rd, '11, 11:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Head Identification
Replies: 14
Views: 2217

... and I thought this was an Osama thread......
by Hueso
Apr 6th, '11, 16:30
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Congratulations Hueso!!!!!!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 9542

Thanks to all! His name is Francisco and hope to have him in the boat as soon as possible to begin his "sea legs" training.


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by Hueso
Mar 3rd, '11, 09:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why do we boat?
Replies: 4
Views: 1451

Dug:

Not yet...anytime soon
by Hueso
Mar 1st, '11, 15:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why do we boat?
Replies: 4
Views: 1451

You just killed me with that one. If a Bertram would have been part of that movie, I would have had to leave the office....crying like a baby.
by Hueso
Feb 10th, '11, 09:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vogue Magazine (Turkey)
Replies: 37
Views: 7904

Z:

Yes indeed, that photo was taken from San Juan Bay Marina and that is the San Juan Convention Center on the back. Incredibly, that was my boat's former dock before I bought. Sadly, I do not know the lady.
by Hueso
Feb 7th, '11, 14:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 57948

Mark: During our process with my father we found it very useful to write down in a piece of paper each and all of the questions we had regarding diagnosis (how is she today), treatment (what and for what; side effects) and prognosis (what to expect in the future). Doctors were very helpful and pract...
by Hueso
Feb 3rd, '11, 09:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Propellers
Replies: 21
Views: 9619

Welcome!

Have seen Capt. Pat suggesting the following setup:

315's
Trans gear ratio = 2:1
Shaft = 1.5 Aquamet
Props = 20 x 24 4 blade or 20 x 23 4 blade
by Hueso
Feb 3rd, '11, 09:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 57948

Mark:

That is an agreement you cannot brake. David Emilio and I will be waiting for her down here.

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by Hueso
Feb 2nd, '11, 11:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snow
Replies: 24
Views: 5669

Dug:

That is some scary s..... to me.
by Hueso
Feb 2nd, '11, 11:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25 Bertram L&H Conversion
Replies: 39
Views: 14655

Pete:

Sherwin Williams Diamond White regular oil paint?
by Hueso
Feb 2nd, '11, 10:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snow
Replies: 24
Views: 5669

I was in Pennsylvania when Blizzard 93' hit..... I don't miss a thing!

Kids must be happy....no school
by Hueso
Feb 2nd, '11, 10:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snow
Replies: 24
Views: 5669

Share some pics!
by Hueso
Feb 1st, '11, 16:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sunday catch!
Replies: 23
Views: 4403

Thums Up: There is a Bertram 31 named "Mareja" at La Parguera that charters daily. Blue Marlin season is on during September and you may have a shot at two or three fish a day. I do not know the Mareja crew, but I know they have been doing this for years and have a great reputation around the area. ...
by Hueso
Jan 31st, '11, 11:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sunday catch!
Replies: 23
Views: 4403

UV:

Family is coming over tonight to disappear what is left of the dorado.

Please share one of your recipes.
by Hueso
Jan 31st, '11, 11:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 57948

Mark: Tell your little girl to look very hard in these pictures and see if she can see a whale blowing air from its breathing hole.....if she finds it....tell her you will bring her down to Puerto Rico next Christmas and we will go out to look for humpback whales.....saw 4 yesterday...... http://i10...
by Hueso
Jan 31st, '11, 10:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sunday catch!
Replies: 23
Views: 4403

Sunday catch!

Some warm pics for you all! http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/29enero1116.jpg http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/29enero1119.jpg Just about to get whipped by that dorado......I don't like to use the gaff on them....Never lost one to this day, thank God! http://i107.photobu...
by Hueso
Jan 26th, '11, 09:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 57948

Prayers from the island. Worked for my dad. Brain tumor also. Mark you should look up Massachusetts General Hospital.....they did what nobody thought was possible...In addition, we saw an 8 year old with a tumor behind one of her eyes and it was surgically removed and she did great....Angels on the ...
by Hueso
Jan 10th, '11, 14:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swim Platform Support Design
Replies: 27
Views: 7299

Mike & Bruce:

Something like this?

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by Hueso
Jan 3rd, '11, 14:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Blizzard
Replies: 72
Views: 11273

Dug: Yes, you do....and you know her ugly side. UV: If I could only send you a coconut and some Don Q gold and white rum....lots of rain in the last couple of days...and a bit cold too.....What the hell Al Gore was talking about? Brew: No problem with me. However, the wife.....she will kill me first...
by Hueso
Dec 30th, '10, 13:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Blizzard
Replies: 72
Views: 11273

Certainly, I cannot live in the cold!

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by Hueso
Dec 15th, '10, 15:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Christmas Cookbooks/Site donation per book.
Replies: 34
Views: 7264

Walter:

Check mailed today. Keep watch and let me know. Thanks in advance.

David
by Hueso
Dec 9th, '10, 15:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Huesco...help!!!!
Replies: 43
Views: 7101

Its getting colder down here......80 F afternoon 78 F night

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by Hueso
Dec 9th, '10, 13:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Christmas Cookbooks/Site donation per book.
Replies: 34
Views: 7264

Walter I want 2. Just PM you the address.
by Hueso
Nov 24th, '10, 15:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving Everybody
Replies: 18
Views: 5014

Happy Thanksgiving to all! Mikey....no palm trees but a nice warm afternoon for you my friend.

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by Hueso
Nov 12th, '10, 09:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hueso is the man!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1344

Dug and Liz: My family wants to thank you for your visit and for entrusting your friendship as you did. Niurka, Laura, Lina, David Emilio and I had a great time with you despite the downpour. It was great having you two down here and like we told you, if you visit the island again and do not call us...
by Hueso
Nov 10th, '10, 14:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winter around the corner
Replies: 5
Views: 1478

Yes......someone dropped his sunglasses after a few rounds of whiskey and rum and could not find it.....then, it was the captain who had the daunting job of looking for them......yes, we found them....
by Hueso
Nov 9th, '10, 17:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winter around the corner
Replies: 5
Views: 1478

Bring a rain jacket.....
by Hueso
Nov 9th, '10, 16:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winter around the corner
Replies: 5
Views: 1478

Winter around the corner

So ....... that time of the year is around the corner .... when you guys look forward to see some miserable pics from PR.

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by Hueso
Nov 8th, '10, 14:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Northern Bros
Replies: 26
Views: 5864

85 F in Puerto Rico.

Randall:

Rip Curl Pro Search Surf Challenge was a total hit!

Kelly Slater went to battle with local hero Dylan Graves.....Kelly is a killa! Take a look at this:

http://70.32.66.235/index.php?ProSearch2010
by Hueso
Nov 8th, '10, 08:52
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hull numbers
Replies: 127
Views: 55734

Mine seems to be B494572

Found it in the documentation provided to me when I acquired the boat and from this year insurance survey. Year built 1972 Fly Bridge Cruiser.
by Hueso
Oct 20th, '10, 16:59
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: slow day in the gulf
Replies: 24
Views: 4906

Sometimes pics don't make justice.....see the pic with fish hanging under the Orange Beach Marina and then look at the one with Harry, his three grandsons and the catch of the day.........Super catch....the kids will never forget that!
by Hueso
Oct 15th, '10, 14:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help with Potential B31 Engine Setups
Replies: 17
Views: 5283

Help with Potential B31 Engine Setups

Okay guys....things are getting more serious by the day for repower and I want to explore all my setup options. After much debate, I'm sticking with Yanmar or remanufactured Cummins. The following ideal set-up for Yanmar was posted by Capt. Pat in another post, to wit: 315 Yanmar Trans Gear Ratio - ...
by Hueso
Oct 8th, '10, 08:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How long do projects last
Replies: 19
Views: 3336

You guys do not know how to handle women. In my house I always have the last word:

Whatever you say honey!
by Hueso
Sep 24th, '10, 13:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Port Eads "BAD" News
Replies: 15
Views: 4878

Puerto Ricans fought the Navy for sixty years to close their practice range in the island of Vieques. Nothing happened until a pilot missed a round of shots, hit the OP and killed a civilian police. Huge protest followed and the terrains were transferred to the Fish and Wildlife Administration and t...
by Hueso
Sep 24th, '10, 08:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Port Eads news
Replies: 27
Views: 7564

I don't know if I have seen to many conspiracy movies in my life.....but again, would it be unreasonable to think that the Gulf problem was planned......I'm paranoic or what!
by Hueso
Sep 23rd, '10, 14:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Port Eads news
Replies: 27
Views: 7564

If invited.....I'll be there with two gallons of Don Q Rum and whatever else they let me take inside the plane.
by Hueso
Sep 23rd, '10, 14:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Engines for Hueso and odd things happen
Replies: 31
Views: 5834

Micky:

BMW's......no way Jose.

Matt:

That's true......nice typing under the influence.....
by Hueso
Sep 23rd, '10, 09:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Engines for Hueso and odd things happen
Replies: 31
Views: 5834

WalterK: Yanmars will be new. I have considered the option of buying another B31 if the damn marina rent wasn't so high. It would be the perfect setup, one in the west and one in the east and I will have the island covered for fishing all year long. To dream doesn't kill. Scot: What I meant by writt...
by Hueso
Sep 22nd, '10, 13:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Engines for Hueso and odd things happen
Replies: 31
Views: 5834

First quote without negotiations with the local distributor for the 315 Yannies: $24,000 a piece. Includes panel, transmission and shipping. Did not ask which trans. My bad.

What do the Faithful know about base price up there. Does $24,000 for each engine sounds right?
by Hueso
Sep 20th, '10, 17:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Engines for Hueso and odd things happen
Replies: 31
Views: 5834

Engines for Hueso and odd things happen

After years putting my mark on twin Yanmar 315's to repower my B31, here comes my brother in law and smacks me in the face offering two Steyr engines for $25K from a South American Distributor, which is his client. Catch 22: If someone wants to see the engines in PR and how it moves a 31 I need to b...
by Hueso
Sep 9th, '10, 14:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Orca (ex Island Girl)
Replies: 14
Views: 55606

Orca just made it to my desktop's wallpaper! Specifically, the last one. I noticed fishing tackle inside the boat.....what type of fish you look for in the Mediterranean Sea?