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Truly Miscellaneous
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And your doing this because? 1) Your looking for work. (Too obvious.) 2) You have been watching Football all afternoon and updating your Resume makes you feel like you've achieved something today. (Nah, nobody's that bored.) 3) You no longer have
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Boating Lifestyle
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So Saturday dawned at about 55 degrees, so we took a little day trip the remaining 35 miles or so to the next actual lock, Starved Rock Lock and Dam. This time the lead boat from Friday and his Admiral rode on Mike's Rinker 250: It was nice and s
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Boating Lifestyle
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While Lambert Laker and others were at a boat show, I went boating this weekend. It was the Wharf Harbor Yacht Club's annual Red Flannel Cruise to Henry, Illinois. The sign: The historical significance of the place: Alex and I left after work
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Truly Miscellaneous
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Originally Posted By: BillyBBud Light is a Chick Beer. Putting fruit in your beer is, well, just Fruity. So take a guess where I come down on this? But I will say that since Bud Light has little to "bad" taste to begin with, adding almos
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Truly Miscellaneous
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Bud Light is a Chick Beer. Putting fruit in your beer is, well, just Fruity. So take a guess where I come down on this? But I will say that since Bud Light has little to "bad" taste to begin with, adding almost anything to it would be an
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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I can't believe you saw the the Hilstrands! (spelling?) I recoginize the backgrounds from some of the outside shots, and I'll bet one of those slips is where we parked Big Bob the day we went to YBor on the trolley. Thanks for the pictures!
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Trailering and Towing
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I'm similar to Dale. We have an Expy with the 4.6. Unfortunately, I also have 3.31 gears. I can pull on flat land with OD, but ANY rise in the highway forces a downshift to maintain speed. I generally go to the lake with OD off (generally uphill f
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Truly Miscellaneous
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Has anyone tried this stuff? I am not into the foofoo colas or beers, and did not care for Miller Chill or Tequiza. I was not even aware of BL Lime, but while I was buying beer recently, the guy behind me was telling me how great BL Lime is. Anyon
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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Since you missed the show Juan & for BillyB “in-spirit”... a few pics... A line of Dorals The best Chris Craft display I have seen Sold MasterCrafts More skiboats... there were 5 or 6 brands at the show The kids wanted t
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Trailering and Towing
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I have our boat on a heavy 1970's tandem axle that I rebuilt 5 years ago. The trailer is rated at 4800lbs capacity in its original config (14" tires). I replaced all hardware and since I couldn't readily lay my hands on new 14" wheels and
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Water Sports
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You are trying to stand up to soon and sinking the board. Once the board sinks, over you go. Stay squated until you are up, then stand up. After awhile you will get it and be able to do it in one fluid movement. Mark
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Water Sports
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My son learned by watching some instructional videos on YouTube, and expertvillage.com. Check out those two sites for the basics. It only took him 2 tries and he was up. Edge of board tipping out of water, lean back, knees bent, butt to board. Once u
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Fishing Boats & Other Things Fishy
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Did you try out the berths?
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Truly Miscellaneous
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I want to say thanks to everyone's comments, advice, words of kindness and well wishes. its nice to know that, even though I am no longer part of the boating community I am still a part of the BABC family. Thank you all and I will keep you posted on
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Truly Miscellaneous
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if there is one thing that I really dislike its writting my resume.. UGH!!!!!!
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Truly Miscellaneous
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should have smacked him though... just kidding. you did the right thing no matter what your feeling right now. some people just dont get it until someone gets in there face about things. they are just plain ignorant... on an aside, I was out in t
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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Kelly, the quick answer is “no”. I will go over the directory though & see what I missed.
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Boating Lifestyle
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Canal boating is somewhat different.
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General Boating
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I agree!
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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Did you happen to notice many non-US brands, like Sessa? Kelly
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Fishing Boats & Other Things Fishy
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Thanks for those LL. Looks like H-S is shooting for an affordable Intrepid. Now Century and Robalo will have to up their game. Kelly
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Maintenance & Repair
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Where were you boating ??
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General Boating
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I'm not north-east but I'm going to rate it anyway: Short.
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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I like to ask questions & I am not shy. I had more than half a dozen people remember me from past shows. I met some new dealers as well. Seems like more trailerable boat places displayed at the show. (many dealers outside Tampa Bay) Btw,
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Float Plans and the Waters we Boat On
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I must not have looked like a buyer today, not one salesman approached me.
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