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Old 01-15-2004, 12:39 PM   #1
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The Ditch?

I see references to this place all the time. Where/what is it?
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Old 01-15-2004, 12:42 PM   #2
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Its the Cape Cod Canal
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Old 01-15-2004, 12:43 PM   #3
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that is the canal. there was a thread a while back on the origins of the nickname, i think. do a search.
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Old 01-15-2004, 01:10 PM   #4
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Why would they call it the ditch?
cuz thats what it is...a 7 mile long ditch...
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Old 01-15-2004, 01:12 PM   #5
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that just isn't right!
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Old 01-15-2004, 01:24 PM   #6
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JJ, it is a 14 miles in the ditch.
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Old 01-15-2004, 01:32 PM   #7
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Old 01-15-2004, 02:55 PM   #8
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Notaro

7 miles each side.
14 miles of banks and some one will still have to fish 5 feet from you

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Old 01-15-2004, 03:01 PM   #9
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That is unless you get to Jetties rock before he does..
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Old 01-15-2004, 10:18 PM   #10
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the ditch was a big JOB

and allot of it was done by hand in the 1900's as the inclosed picture illustrates.....keep it movin BOYS !
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