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"Hi Joe, Thanks for the offer. I did manage to get all the lines spliced on the yards. Still working on the mast. I have more sanding to do. Should be done in plenty of time. Hope you make it down, even if we only hang out. keith"
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Wood Rails

Started by allen wasson in The Galley. Last reply by Joseph Alves Jr. Apr 17. 13 Replies

dogs on board

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Yacht Broker without any boats to sell

Posted by Jaye Melanson on February 4, 2012 at 2:03pm 1 Comment

Here I sit at my office ( while you all are all out there sailing the bottoms off your boats) wondering where I am going to get a sailboat to sell to my clients. Sailboats seem to be the only thing that is selling right now and they are hard to find. If you are thinking about selling your boat, please contact me via this site or at my office jaye@eastwestyachts.com  . Actually, the only person that can not contact me to sell thier boat is Scratchy…

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Taylor Outfall to Cow Bayou (Peggy's On The Bayou)

Posted by Richard B. Helmich on January 5, 2012 at 9:52pm 0 Comments

Taylor Outfall to Cow Bayou ( original anchorage to be Bayou Choupique 

(Peggy's On the Bayou- Restaurant and Marina)



Position: 30°02.290'N 093°47.691'W



December 20, 2011



After a fairly sleepless night I finally felt it was safe enough to get some sleep. This was around 4 AM and I could hear Penny snoring away down below. The next thing I knew Penny was shakeing me awake and there she was with a cup of…

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Day Six --Stingree Marina to Taylor Outfall

Posted by Richard B. Helmich on January 1, 2012 at 12:43am 0 Comments

Stingaree Marina to Taylor Outfall Anchorage.

Sunday December 19, 2011

Weather Clear and Sun coming up beautiful.

Temp 67

Wind N/NE at to to five knots.

Woke today with a clear sky and a beautiful morning. We said our good-byes to Charlie and David and departed Stingaree at the same time. Charlie headed West and us headed east. No sooner had we got underway and making about six mph that we caught up with a very long tug with a six pac (six…

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Bye New Orleans....Mississippi next

Posted by Richard B. Helmich on December 29, 2011 at 11:54pm 1 Comment

Hello everyone and Happy NEW YEAR...Got through the Harvey locks today after having a hang up. Got held up in the west lock waiting for River traffic to get by then the lift in of a west bound tug. Finally got in and crossed then, The Mississippi....WOW WHAT A RIDE....My speed of five knots plus the river current I was flying at 14 knot. Was scared that I would miss my turn into the East Harvey canal, so I cut the…

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New Orleans 15 miles away....

Posted by Richard B. Helmich on December 27, 2011 at 8:33pm 0 Comments

Happy New Year to all  from the Florida Gypsy Soul anchored aboard the s/v Red Clipper 15 miles from N.O.    Will do Harvey locks tomorrow and pass through  to the east side of NO.

Had a great day to day  made 42 miles with daylight to spare,  Will update blog with pictures as soon as I can.  Most Likely In Gulfport Mississippi.

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