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by MarkS
Sep 2nd, '17, 17:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Evicting a Racoon from the boat
Replies: 35
Views: 5721

Re: Evicting a Racoon from the boat

Reminds me of a guy I know that had two coons drop through his false ceiling into his shower at 2 am. He ran in with his shotgun and used it. I guess he figured he had limited options. Not sure if his wife got the house in the divorce or not.....
by MarkS
Aug 31st, '17, 04:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best of luck in Texas
Replies: 7
Views: 4735

Re: Best of luck in Texas

Thanks for checking in Danny! I tried calling you the other day I figured you had your hands full. Stay well my friend!
by MarkS
Aug 29th, '17, 15:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looks like a couple of B31's in this video from Texas
Replies: 11
Views: 5725

Re: Looks like a couple of B31's in this video from Texas

Tough little bastards! The one to the right got a haircut I see the tower is missing but the other is like, "Hold my beer and watch this!"
by MarkS
Aug 29th, '17, 15:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone heard from John Cranston in Texas?
Replies: 7
Views: 1082

Re: Anyone heard from John Cranston in Texas?

Great to talk to you today Mike! Yes John and Pam are good as well I spoke with Danny McKinney a few days back and said all was well too. I had not heard from John for a few days so I lit him up again after I spoke with Mike and he returned my call saying he was high and dry and the house in Freepor...
by MarkS
Aug 26th, '17, 01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone hear from Peter lately?
Replies: 28
Views: 5311

Re: Anyone hear from Peter lately?

:)
by MarkS
Aug 23rd, '17, 20:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Black friggin' streaks
Replies: 8
Views: 3482

Re: Black friggin' streaks

Dug you probably don't want to hear this but I use wet 0000 steel wool on water line scum. My paint is Imron and it gets the crap off and as best as I can see does no harm to the finish. I wax it afterword and it shines like a new marble! Just sayin..
by MarkS
Aug 22nd, '17, 18:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Uncle Vic!!
Replies: 27
Views: 24277

Re: Happy Birthday Uncle Vic!!

There some shit going on up there today! I know a gal that might swing by.....
by MarkS
Aug 14th, '17, 01:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 28 foot barons?
Replies: 13
Views: 4215

Re: 28 foot barons?

Israeli gun boat! Wonder where they mounted the machine gun(s)?
by MarkS
Aug 5th, '17, 17:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Over taxing the yacht industry in France
Replies: 12
Views: 1571

Re: Over taxing the yacht industry in France

You can always count on the guberment making it ALL better!
by MarkS
Aug 5th, '17, 12:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Over taxing the yacht industry in France
Replies: 12
Views: 1571

Re: Over taxing the yacht industry in France

Bruce it must be the frogs need to subsidize a few more months off a year for the general population or maybe they need to buy some more white cotton for the flag factory?
by MarkS
Aug 5th, '17, 11:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: repowering bertram 33 viable?
Replies: 16
Views: 3469

Re: repowering bertram 33 viable?

I have spent a bunch of time on a 33 in Cabo and it is a very nice hull. The ride is dry and smooth and it has a set of Capt Pat's rudders on it and it turns and backs down like a bad ass! It wanders a little while trolling but we'll blame Napier for that. I think you would enjoy it if you are looki...
by MarkS
Aug 1st, '17, 19:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member
Replies: 10
Views: 3612

Re: new member

:)
by MarkS
Jul 31st, '17, 02:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member
Replies: 8
Views: 2059

Re: New member

Carl not sure if that was irony or a pun?
Good luck on your hunt...
Welcome Sean.
by MarkS
Jul 4th, '17, 16:17
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy and happy 4th!
Replies: 4
Views: 972

Re: Howdy and happy 4th!

Thanks Kevin best to you and yours.
by MarkS
Jun 30th, '17, 04:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kids & 31's
Replies: 11
Views: 2784

Re: Kids & 31's

Doesn't get any better.
by MarkS
Jun 27th, '17, 19:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: First Weekend with One More Girl
Replies: 14
Views: 4336

Re: First Weekend with One More Girl

Love it!
by MarkS
Jun 26th, '17, 06:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2017 NC Rendezvous
Replies: 46
Views: 139004

Re: 2017 NC Rendezvous

Looking forward to more pics Bruce! This was a great time for Lehann and I! It was a true luxury to meet you, Mike, Tommy and his brothers, Terry Frank, Pats Sisters and brother in laws as well as a bunch of others who offered up some fine southern hospitality! It was great to see Frank (IRguy) and ...
by MarkS
Jun 21st, '17, 07:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: For those with Dock Power & Lifts
Replies: 9
Views: 1276

Re: For those with Dock Power & Lifts

Nothing fills your shorts quicker than a spark plug wire shock! Well maybe except the time the old man caught me playing with matches, that was a pants filler too!
Pretty sad good info Tony.
by MarkS
Jun 9th, '17, 04:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another B25 came home
Replies: 20
Views: 6522

Re: Another B25 came home

Hi Kelly, welcome back I don't think I have seen you post since the 25 board went the way of the carrier pigeon! I still have a bunch of info you were nice enough to share with me from back in 04-05 when I put Razorsharp together. 7 year old daughter wants to learn fishing? That's good stuff buddy, ...
by MarkS
Jun 5th, '17, 10:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Current Affair" and Charlie Johnson
Replies: 9
Views: 2170

Re: "Current Affair" and Charlie Johnson

That's great! Enjoy!
by MarkS
Jun 5th, '17, 09:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2017 NC Rendezvous
Replies: 46
Views: 139004

Re: 2017 NC Rendezvous

Raleigh I bet you had a nice time as well. Lehann and I really enjoyed ourselves. You along with a bunch of others I always wanted to meet would have enhanced the fun but it was a great time none the less. My new motto; I came, I brought cheese, I constipated the crowd, I left. Pats sisters and husb...
by MarkS
Jun 3rd, '17, 21:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2017 NC Rendezvous
Replies: 46
Views: 139004

Re: 2017 NC Rendezvous

This was a day well spent my friend.
by MarkS
Jun 3rd, '17, 21:04
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2017 NC Rendezvous
Replies: 46
Views: 139004

Re: 2017 NC Rendezvous

It's almost as if I was there......
by MarkS
May 27th, '17, 03:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Remembering Uncle Vic
Replies: 5
Views: 794

Re: Remembering Uncle Vic

Great pic! So many great old phrases and terms he coined always come to mind.
Hyena boat of course describing the Napier hull, lines lines lines, describing the Hunt hull and on and on and on.....
Miss the banter for sure among other things.
by MarkS
May 6th, '17, 03:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WTF!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 4091

Re: WTF!!!!

Really good Bourbon wasted? Did you spill it?
by MarkS
Apr 11th, '17, 19:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Donation information
Replies: 53
Views: 297066

Re: Donation information

Paypal sent Bruce, thanks!
by MarkS
Mar 25th, '17, 00:54
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B25 express trailer needed
Replies: 8
Views: 3056

Re: B25 express trailer needed

Nextrail triple axle 8000 lbs bunk 70 mph string straight down the slab. Brand shiney new I think I gave $4500 for it in 04.
by MarkS
Mar 25th, '17, 00:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: At least they left the screws
Replies: 8
Views: 5396

Re: At least they left the screws

Put the screws back? That's just mean!
by MarkS
Mar 4th, '17, 16:44
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2017 NC Rendezvous
Replies: 46
Views: 139004

Re: 2017 NC Rendezvous

Outstanding!
by MarkS
Feb 17th, '17, 11:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mermaid Bench
Replies: 59
Views: 13391

Re: Mermaid Bench

Yannis merely a phrase meaning any alcohol. I forget things get lost in translation from country to country. Much like many of our nations youth I need to be more sensitive. (Read tongue in cheek) see I am already more sensitive.... Wisconsin grows lots of potatoes but isn't really known for making ...
by MarkS
Feb 17th, '17, 07:54
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mermaid Bench
Replies: 59
Views: 13391

Re: Mermaid Bench

Salt of the earth you are Tony.
by MarkS
Feb 16th, '17, 18:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mermaid Bench
Replies: 59
Views: 13391

Re: Mermaid Bench

If Trump manages to do a reasonable job on HALF of those issues he'll be the best President the US has had in over 3 decades!... Nav thats been my thinking as well. But just know that once the old guard either tips over dead or starts eating peas through a straw and can't get to the poles (Which us...
by MarkS
Feb 16th, '17, 09:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mermaid Bench
Replies: 59
Views: 13391

Re: Mermaid Bench

I totally got it Yannis. I was merely pointing out that your brethren over here in the states have, on occasion, fallen to the temptations of the devils urine. On occasion mind you.......
by MarkS
Feb 15th, '17, 18:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mermaid Bench
Replies: 59
Views: 13391

Re: Mermaid Resting Platform

Aside from me owning a nice old Rolex (an heirloom given to me by my late father) I have nothing in common with Prada, Nautica & Rolex people... As for not having much to say, most of these people don't have much to say either... Having said that, Enough said. The point is that most Med boats are c...
by MarkS
Feb 15th, '17, 18:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yanmar LP315 Serpentine belt conversion
Replies: 1
Views: 503

Yanmar LP315 Serpentine belt conversion

John Cranston is looking for anyone with knowledge regarding where to acquire a conversion for his LP315's from standard belt to serpentine. He said Bob Lico had a line at one time on these conversions but he can't find them on the web and Siri cant understand him when he's been drinking so basicall...
by MarkS
Feb 12th, '17, 10:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram20 Restoration - Australia
Replies: 16
Views: 5022

Re: Bertram20 Restoration - Australia

Hi Matt, Just an FYI if you have a photobucket or drop box account you can upload your pictures and then use the direct links they supply to create a link to your photos. At least that's how I do it and I am pretty feeble when it comes to this kind of stuff. My point is any dim bulb can do it. :) lo...
by MarkS
Jan 7th, '17, 13:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leadership consultant BS.. most of us here knew this
Replies: 10
Views: 4009

Re: Leadership consultant BS.. most of us here knew this

Tony to further that; someone who you need until the checking balance reads zero or until you discover their amazing business plan doesn't deliver.
by MarkS
Dec 23rd, '16, 17:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas!
Replies: 39
Views: 10693

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to you all!
by MarkS
Dec 16th, '16, 12:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Website Issues
Replies: 8
Views: 2797

Re: Website Issues

Must be all that clean living, I haven't had an issue.

Thanks Mean Team for keepin the old girl up and running.
by MarkS
Dec 14th, '16, 15:51
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A very sincere msg from IRGuy
Replies: 21
Views: 7493

Re: A very sincere msg from IRGuy

I am sorry for your loss Tom. Condolences to your family.

It was great talking with you the other night Frank! Hopefully we will see you soon.
-M
by MarkS
Dec 12th, '16, 21:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Capt Pat.
Replies: 224
Views: 774231

Re: Capt Pat.

Mike/Bruce,
Any news on a celebration of life for Patrick? Us po folk up in fly over country plan waaay ahead for trips to such events.

-Mark
by MarkS
Nov 27th, '16, 19:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie

Like from, "of course" to "kiss my ass"?

I have the same problem with mine......
by MarkS
Nov 26th, '16, 20:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie

Tony you're studdering again! But I repeat myself........

You do make an excellent point though........twice.
by MarkS
Nov 22nd, '16, 11:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Cheesey Rob Lowe Movie

And surrounded by an all star cast too! The only riches to rags turd missing is Alec Baldwin. Nothing like starting your career making movies only to end up doing a sitcom and Saturday night live as well as his stunning roles in Capitol One ads. He's a fire hydrant in need of a dog........ Hey Alec,...
by MarkS
Nov 22nd, '16, 11:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Updates
Replies: 17
Views: 9462

Re: Updates

Thanks for the update Bruce.
by MarkS
Nov 22nd, '16, 11:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OMG... don't tell Al Gore
Replies: 5
Views: 1653

Re: OMG... don't tell Al Gore

Tony,
My default setting is always, Government is evil.
by MarkS
Nov 22nd, '16, 10:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving
Replies: 25
Views: 8122

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

Well said Tony.
by MarkS
Nov 22nd, '16, 10:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another "You can't make this stuff up!"
Replies: 12
Views: 3189

Re: Another "You can't make this stuff up!"

Good Lord Frank! We need to talk.......
by MarkS
Nov 6th, '16, 09:34
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uncle Vic Cookbook
Replies: 10
Views: 6145

Re: Uncle Vic Cookbook

Thank you Mike!
by MarkS
Oct 22nd, '16, 10:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: annual physical
Replies: 27
Views: 7408

Re: annual physical

Steve this reminded me of a similar story regarding.........a friend of mine, ya thats it. Same situation except the office visit was regarding a testicular infection. Not pleasant when the scrotum swells to the size of a grapefruit. The Lovely female Dr. asks "are you sexually active? Yes very! How...