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05-16-2020, 07:31 PM
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Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Somewhere between OOB & west of Watch Hill
Posts: 35,272
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Reports of a capsize
Reporting of a capsized vessel off of Great Island, Westport MA
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~Fix the Bait~ ~Pogies Forever~
Striped Bass Fishing - All Stripers
Kobayashi Maru Election - there is no way to win.
Apocalypse is Coming:
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05-16-2020, 07:42 PM
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#2
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2002
Posts: 8,718
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Oh no
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PRO CHOICE REPUBLICAN
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05-16-2020, 07:53 PM
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#3
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Afterhours Custom Plugs
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: R.I.
Posts: 8,642
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Not good, water's still cold. Hopefully rapid rescue.
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05-17-2020, 06:11 AM
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Ledge Runner Baits
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: I live in a house, but my soul is at sea.
Posts: 8,621
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Another on the cape
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05-17-2020, 09:54 AM
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#5
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Somerset MA
Posts: 9,379
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wind may have subsided a bit but not sea conditions
going to blow all week ENE and their a tropical storm of the carolinas

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05-17-2020, 03:47 PM
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Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Somewhere between OOB & west of Watch Hill
Posts: 35,272
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Anyone hear anything?
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~Fix the Bait~ ~Pogies Forever~
Striped Bass Fishing - All Stripers
Kobayashi Maru Election - there is no way to win.
Apocalypse is Coming:
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05-17-2020, 04:18 PM
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#7
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Ledge Runner Baits
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: I live in a house, but my soul is at sea.
Posts: 8,621
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55 year old dead in Yarmouth incident
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05-17-2020, 04:18 PM
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User
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Cape Cod
Posts: 5,515
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05-17-2020, 06:07 PM
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#9
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Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Somewhere between OOB & west of Watch Hill
Posts: 35,272
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Guppy
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That must have been the Great Island mentioned. It was a report from a source that follows Mass / RI rescue services.
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~Fix the Bait~ ~Pogies Forever~
Striped Bass Fishing - All Stripers
Kobayashi Maru Election - there is no way to win.
Apocalypse is Coming:
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05-18-2020, 08:50 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2003
Posts: 489
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He was not wearing a life jacket.
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
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05-19-2020, 06:32 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Somerset MA
Posts: 9,379
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hq2
He was not wearing a life jacket.
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
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I only wear my pdf if alone or at night, if I am with someone I dont wear it.. events like these make me re evaluate what I do
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05-19-2020, 07:41 AM
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#12
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Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Somewhere between OOB & west of Watch Hill
Posts: 35,272
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Quote:
Originally Posted by wdmso
I only wear my pdf if alone or at night, if I am with someone I dont wear it.. events like these make me re evaluate what I do
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Yes. Particularly when you are the responsible one. Time to overhaul my SOSpenders ; )
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~Fix the Bait~ ~Pogies Forever~
Striped Bass Fishing - All Stripers
Kobayashi Maru Election - there is no way to win.
Apocalypse is Coming:
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05-19-2020, 10:11 AM
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#13
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Very Grumpy bay man
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 10,825
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Quote:
Originally Posted by wdmso
I only wear my pdf if alone or at night, if I am with someone I dont wear it.. events like these make me re evaluate what I do
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Wayne, you're nuts! Wear the #^&#^&#^&#^&ing thing. When I had my boat I always wore my suspender vest. WTF, inflates automatically when you hit the water and weights nothing.
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No boat, back in the suds. 
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05-19-2020, 11:06 AM
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#14
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Reading Mass/Newburyport/merrimack river
Posts: 3,748
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Quote:
Originally Posted by piemma
Wayne, you're nuts! Wear the #^&#^&#^&#^&ing thing. When I had my boat I always wore my suspender vest. WTF, inflates automatically when you hit the water and weights nothing.
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Second this..
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A good run is better than a bad stand!
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05-19-2020, 11:14 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2002
Posts: 8,718
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An ounce of prevention...
This year I will spend a fortune on safety gear. Make good decisions
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05-19-2020, 11:41 AM
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#16
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Registered User
Join Date: Nov 2000
Location: Warwick RI,02889
Posts: 11,786
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&&&&& A DAY LIKE TODAY ESPECIALLY ><
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ENJOY WHAT YOU HAVE !!!
MIKE
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05-19-2020, 12:35 PM
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#17
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Registered User
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Somerset MA
Posts: 9,379
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I wear my inflatable life jacket all the time like I said if I am alone or at night..
You guys all still wear it with others onboard and their not wearing one ?
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05-19-2020, 12:54 PM
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#18
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2002
Posts: 8,718
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They work best while wearing
That being said, my policy is similar to yours
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05-19-2020, 01:15 PM
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Ledge Runner Baits
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: I live in a house, but my soul is at sea.
Posts: 8,621
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You might swim like aquaman and the water might be summer warmth, but it’s smart to have a vest on and a kill switch connected, one might just save your life.
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05-19-2020, 04:09 PM
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User
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Cape Cod
Posts: 5,515
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I’ve been thinking about it,,,
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