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by MarkS
Aug 28th, '13, 16:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: b-31 transport
Replies: 15
Views: 3499

Re: b-31 transport

Roughly 375 NM are you on a short time leash? Maybe one of the faithful would take it by sea for you if you are strapped for time? That sounds like it might be a fun trip. Hell I know a blind guy who took his to a UVI over 550 NM. Of course I do not know your fuel burn/wear and tear ratio vs transpo...
by MarkS
Aug 28th, '13, 13:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marriage proposal went a little wrong
Replies: 3
Views: 421

Re: Marriage proposal went a little wrong

And he lived happily ever after!
by MarkS
Aug 22nd, '13, 14:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 7
Views: 4910

Re: Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday Mikey! Nice sentiment Mike.
by MarkS
Aug 22nd, '13, 14:01
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: fuel pump
Replies: 13
Views: 21717

Re: fuel pump

Did you swap the carbs just to see if it affects the other motor the same way? Could rule out Carb quickly that way.
by MarkS
Aug 21st, '13, 05:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Put Her In Tomorrow
Replies: 8
Views: 803

Re: Put Her In Tomorrow

Keith, was that 32 Blackfin "Dreamweaver?" I know a couple of 32 Blacfins in Cabo.
by MarkS
Aug 20th, '13, 05:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My most coveted piece of Bertram 31 memorabilia
Replies: 16
Views: 2071

Re: My most coveted piece of Bertram 31 memorabilia

A little scotch a pack of smokes and somebody else's wife.
by MarkS
Aug 19th, '13, 22:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Strut
Replies: 6
Views: 1443

Re: Strut

Just my $.02 if it was me I'd send the captain $300.00 and toss in a prayer for good health and a long life! :)


This place is amazing!
by MarkS
Aug 19th, '13, 17:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.
Replies: 34
Views: 14256

Re: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.

More Reel Cowboy pics all the way from Freeport via Waupaca and on to y'all. Oh the things i'll do for a shot at the helm!!! :) http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x156/Razorsharp_photos/ReelPortbowsection_zps8e76ff91.jpg http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x156/Razorsharp_photos/ReelHelmdeck_zps752e9...
by MarkS
Aug 16th, '13, 10:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 25 question
Replies: 7
Views: 8068

Re: 25 question

And of course the scuppers sit above the water line! :(

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by MarkS
Aug 15th, '13, 22:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: walter
Replies: 27
Views: 27605

Re: walter

Thanks Randall!
by MarkS
Aug 15th, '13, 08:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BERTRAM 18?
Replies: 13
Views: 2700

Re: BERTRAM 18?

Todd I'd say the first step to recovery is admitting your problem but, of course, there is no cure.
by MarkS
Aug 14th, '13, 07:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BERTRAM 18?
Replies: 13
Views: 2700

Re: BERTRAM 18?

Says Austrialia on the brochure, would that be a Riva? Aussie only manufacture?
by MarkS
Aug 11th, '13, 12:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.
Replies: 34
Views: 14256

Re: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.

Danny I am seriously considering this January or February. As always much appreciated on the hospitality! Would love to see your whole fam and Pam and maybe even John. You know as well as I do Danny there will be no arm twisting. The hole opens up and the shit just pours in! :) Hey I guess I forgot ...
by MarkS
Aug 10th, '13, 14:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.
Replies: 34
Views: 14256

Re: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.

a better shot with John in the tower.

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by MarkS
Aug 10th, '13, 14:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.
Replies: 34
Views: 14256

John Cranston splashes Reel Cowboy.

Some shots of John pulling out of the lift and down the channel for sea trials. Looks like a motley crew namely the guy up in the tower. Way jealous John, wish I was with you! http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x156/Razorsharp_photos/SPLASHIII_zps04f63d13.jpg http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x156/...
by MarkS
Jul 31st, '13, 19:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: greenport tee shirts
Replies: 6
Views: 1715

Re: greenport tee shirts

I'm in as a non-attendee that would like one.
by MarkS
Jul 31st, '13, 08:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got Her Wet!!!!!
Replies: 41
Views: 29824

Re: Got Her Wet!!!!!

Really happy for ya Bob! Looks great!
by MarkS
Jul 27th, '13, 07:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spammed by Some Low Life
Replies: 5
Views: 872

Re: Spammed by Some Low Life

Don't forget bamy wants your passwords!
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by MarkS
Jul 16th, '13, 20:52
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My favorite non-fishing event on Shambala
Replies: 6
Views: 2957

Re: My favorite non-fishing event on Shambala

That is cool John thanks for sharing. That reminds me the EAA is coming up in Oshkosh in a few weeks I will go out and get some video of the old warbirds flying over and post that.
by MarkS
Jul 13th, '13, 07:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: iroko,for flooring instead of teak?
Replies: 10
Views: 1480

Re: iroko,for flooring instead of teak?

I do still a few feet left of Amtico strip vinyl teak with some scroll border too. It never changes color is unaffraid of water and requires little if any maintainence. I have a bucket of glue as well and all can be had for a donation to the site. I'll even ship it free.
by MarkS
Jul 10th, '13, 21:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You can't make this stuff up!!
Replies: 3
Views: 475

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

Weiner stole a snatch! Rawleigh what next?! Lmao

$5.00 says he's related to Anthony.
by MarkS
Jul 2nd, '13, 19:44
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New cabin door.
Replies: 67
Views: 40022

Re: New cabin door.

That is a nice door! Might as well toss it up on some saw horses and clean a few fish on it and get it over with! :)
by MarkS
Jul 2nd, '13, 19:41
Forum: Ethanol
Topic: Fiberglass (E15)
Replies: 1
Views: 13711

Re: Fiberglass (E15)

Vinylester. Capt. has a link somewhere to the manufacturer.
by MarkS
Jun 26th, '13, 18:36
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back with an old friend....Crows Nest
Replies: 22
Views: 9118

Re: Back with an old friend....Crows Nest

Nice looking boat John!
by MarkS
Jun 25th, '13, 07:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B25 Upper Station Gauges and Wiring Question
Replies: 12
Views: 3169

Re: B25 Upper Station Gauges and Wiring Question

Joe look for a post from Peter. He is an old 25 man and is a fountain of knowledge in my opinion. You could PM him and ask. I have the same gauge cluster but don't have any upper key switches. Ground and green copper wire make my head hurt. Good luck. -M I think he has a post below titled "Bubble car"
by MarkS
Jun 21st, '13, 09:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: boat names
Replies: 42
Views: 16973

Re: boat names

"Tin Foil Hat!"

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by MarkS
Jun 20th, '13, 07:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: boat names
Replies: 42
Views: 16973

Re: boat names

There was guy we used to hail out on Lake Michgan for spot on info when looking for the salmon and steelhead. His boat was "Stinky Box." He was a really good guy and always had a story or two at the watering hole after a day on the lake. He told me one time he saw this big Clorox bottle coming at hi...
by MarkS
Jun 19th, '13, 21:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: boat names
Replies: 42
Views: 16973

Re: boat names

Not to make light of people with speech issues as everyone has a little something that makes them unique! I, for instance am fat ugly and my mother still dresses me funny but that for another time. The above mentioned gentleman with the speech issues came from a long line of folks that couldn't quit...
by MarkS
Jun 18th, '13, 19:54
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: boat names
Replies: 42
Views: 16973

Re: boat names

There is a tavern near me by the name of "Nutz Deep" always found that funny. There was guy from round these parts who had a bit of a speech impediment. When it got close to deer hunting time he would always tell me his knife was "Wazorshawp" which is where I got the name for my boat. He also used t...
by MarkS
Jun 17th, '13, 21:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In memory of Walter Kaprielian
Replies: 158
Views: 496023

Re: Walter K

Walter hang in there my friend! Knee mail coming your way! Sorry you're going through that BS! Hang tough, get the boat in!
by MarkS
Jun 9th, '13, 06:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old B25 site?
Replies: 3
Views: 2502

Re: Old B25 site?

I miss it too!
by MarkS
May 15th, '13, 11:15
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: While at it 5
Replies: 26
Views: 19874

Re: While at it 5

Gert, will you adopt me? :)
by MarkS
May 14th, '13, 12:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Todays adventure
Replies: 15
Views: 1822

Re: Todays adventure

What a great time Harry! Awesome memories thanks for sharing!!
-M
by MarkS
May 10th, '13, 09:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ole girl with a new dress
Replies: 71
Views: 28435

Re: Ole girl with a new dress

Bob! Tits! Me likey!! :)
by MarkS
Apr 15th, '13, 08:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: April 2013 Fundraiser for Captain Patrick
Replies: 15
Views: 5805

Re: April 2013 Fundraiser for Captain Patrick

Ya it's time! I think of this as a magazine subscription. Even though I would have received a yellow ( you subscription is about to run out) and a green (this is your last issue) reminders, it is important to pony up. Dug you should have started this after tax day :( i send something off Shortly Pat...
by MarkS
Apr 5th, '13, 09:18
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A grin.
Replies: 3
Views: 788

A grin.

How insensitive of me...........

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by MarkS
Apr 2nd, '13, 17:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bertram 25 -- it might be floating this year
Replies: 8
Views: 5359

Re: Bertram 25 -- it might be floating this year

When I did mine Tom back in 2005 I did a stainless steel from Doug at Nautic Marine. As you will see by my handy dandy diagram the price he quoted me has gone off the map stupid expensive since that time. My tank was based on an external dimension of the old tank pieces harvested from the belly of R...
by MarkS
Apr 2nd, '13, 07:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Summers on the way
Replies: 16
Views: 3860

Re: Summers on the way

I was waiting for, "April Fools!" Still winter up her in da nort. People are ugly, women are still parka clad and curves are not visible. This has been the winter from hell. I feel confident that one day soon I will run the furnace in the morning and the AC in the afternoon. Any one have any tips fo...
by MarkS
Apr 2nd, '13, 07:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spring Boating Hazard
Replies: 14
Views: 2968

Re: Spring Boating Hazard

Randall,
As you well know, a deer has a much larger tenderloin. Round here that would be called the test deer. Must be tested for flavor before a license is procured for additional freezer stock.
by MarkS
Apr 1st, '13, 19:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spring Boating Hazard
Replies: 14
Views: 2968

Re: Spring Boating Hazard

Had an aquintence rudely awaken to a loud crash in his hall bath, he grabbed his shot gun ran to the door expecting to see an unwelcome guest crawling through the window. As it turned out two big coons had chewed through some ceiling tile and fell into the shower. He shot them in the shower. We ain'...
by MarkS
Mar 30th, '13, 09:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spring Boating Hazard
Replies: 14
Views: 2968

Re: Spring Boating Hazard

Tommy what did the retriever have to say about that stow away?
by MarkS
Mar 23rd, '13, 10:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Remote cockpit controls on 31...
Replies: 25
Views: 9190

Re: Remote cockpit controls on 31...

Some are called "Happy Troller" or "Trol-O-Matic" spring loaded plate pull the cord and they snap down. They really work well.........unless your trying to get on plane!

Like Mike says, ask me how I know...........
by MarkS
Mar 21st, '13, 14:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bloody Decks interviews Capt. Norm Isaacs
Replies: 1
Views: 409

Bloody Decks interviews Capt. Norm Isaacs

Short and sweet but he mentions the 31 he captained so I thought it relivant to the site. I also like the part where he said he was allergic to alcohol. He wakes up in spots.......like Tijuana and jail! LOL http://www.bdoutdoors.com/article/capt-norm-isaacs-interview/" onclick="window.open(this.href...
by MarkS
Mar 16th, '13, 06:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Faithful in the Keys
Replies: 16
Views: 6073

Re: Faithful in the Keys

John you should do a show with those guys! I mean look at the pretty faces how could anyone turn the channel? :)
by MarkS
Mar 12th, '13, 13:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more pictures
Replies: 23
Views: 8098

Re: more pictures

I'd Say!
by MarkS
Mar 1st, '13, 22:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hey
Replies: 19
Views: 4181

Re: hey

Nice to see you back! Your work still makes me shake my head and stare. Love the coffee cup stains.
by MarkS
Feb 27th, '13, 19:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: UV Brought us all together
Replies: 5
Views: 610

Re: UV Brought us all together

Neat stuff Tom!
by MarkS
Feb 23rd, '13, 12:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Grander off Ascension Island!
Replies: 2
Views: 402

Re: Grander off Ascension Island!

And I thought three hours wasn't to bad. Wasn't it Pinas Bay a few years back where they hooked up at around 1pm and finally lost the fish in th dark? Might have been a Guy Harvey show if memory serves. At that point just shoot me and toss me overboard......