Forum: Boating
06-06-2024, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,795
Please Congregate in Moultonboro...
Ironically, the image in post https://www.winnipesaukee.com/forums/showpost.php?p=393962&postcount=22 shows only six anchored boats in Braun Bay. All are equally spaced from one another, with no...
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Forum: Polls
06-06-2024, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 812
Crickets = Frogs = Cicadas...
"Crickets" should include "Frogs", as their calls are frequently mistaken for one another.
Some seasons, frog calls can be overwhelming during daylight hours, when Loons are generally quiet....
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Forum: Polls
06-05-2024, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 812
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Forum: General Discussion
06-01-2024, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 4,723
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Forum: General Discussion
06-01-2024, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 4,723
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Forum: History
06-01-2024, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 88,591
C.A.P. and "Cajun Navy"...
The Civil Air Patrol wasn't the only civilian force to join in active scouting for U-boats off US' eastern shorelines:
https://youtu.be/ygVYat8DYuU?si=AWKECPqPOQc1WKFO
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
05-31-2024, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,347
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Forum: General Discussion
05-31-2024, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,555
Cataracts?
Dr. Scott is an Ophthalmologist.
He took a great history for a cataract surgery, but winter set in, and the procedure got done in Vero Beach, Florida.
Ask me how it turned out.
:(
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Forum: Boating
05-29-2024, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 702
Here's All I Know...
^
Yes, that is Johnson's Cove. (Ike Johnson).
Back then, Johnson's Cove might have had a fishing boat or two on any one weekend. Turtles climbed floating timbers reclaimed from forest giants...
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Forum: Boating
05-28-2024, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,697
Winter Harbor for Tubers...
Several years ago, a huge landslide of driveway gravel washed into the beaches of three abutting landowners--including us'uns (as the last and most distant. The rough-edged gravel made wading near...
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Forum: Lost & Found
05-28-2024, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 263
Nice Paddle Found...
Found near "The Basin", Tuftonboro.
That said, I have no idea what it looks like! :o
A friend found it and asked that it appear here.
I also don't know where it is presently...!
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-27-2024, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,657
Stainless Best, But Expensive...
We had a wooden DIY swim raft for about ten years when it eventually rotted away. No corrosion issues, as our longest-lasting attachment was 3/4" manila rope.
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The 60' hardware store...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-19-2024, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,018
U.S. Civil War: Good Replicas Are Available...
From left to right, the first two are "socket" bayonets for Springfield Armory rifles (not sure if for the shorter Springfield carbine).
The remainder are called the "Zouave" bayonets.
Each...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-18-2024, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 4,723
Just for Context...
During WWII, over 16 million men served in uniform for the war effort. (U.S. Census).
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-03-2024, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,305
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2024, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 14,382
Not a Desirable Goal...
For every inch the lake climbs, lakewater creeps underneath our feet. Clay and topsoil are pulled out to arrive on the bottom as nourishment for algae growth.
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Forum: Boating
04-14-2024, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,583
One NOT So Loyal...
Advised the replacement of both magneto modules would make the repair (which I thought was an ethanol issue) not economically feasible, I approved the repair anyway. It was, after all, the prettiest...
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Forum: Automotive
04-12-2024, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 10,986
Why Old Vehicles Are Better...
Such is so, but radial tires are "rotated" front-to-back. Bias tires are to be "rotated" in an "x" pattern. Also, don't use an old spare. (Say, older than five years).
A note just came up to read...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2024, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,897
Video Simulation a Flop...?
Good friends drove from SW Florida to Missouri to get a cloud-fee view of the eclipse. They then sent me cloud-free photographs.
I returned their message with a YouTube video simuation of the...
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Forum: Automotive
04-06-2024, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,890
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Forum: General Discussion
04-02-2024, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,962
Permit Me to Say...
Because hundreds of thousands of God-fearing American soldiers and sailors gave their lives to allow such rhetoric?
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Forum: Boating
04-02-2024, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,413
Back When Canoeing Was Safer....
I built mine in 1992 using 3-inch lag screws. It's still supportng one canoe and two Folbot kayaks. Six lengths of re-purposed fabric fire hose lag-bolted crosswise provides a soft and flexible rest...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-28-2024, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,557
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Forum: General Discussion
03-21-2024, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 20,491
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Forum: General Discussion
03-17-2024, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 20,491
Happy to Do Any Needed Research...
1) [CNN] Adam Bercovici, a retired Los Angeles Police Department lieutenant who works as an expert witness in police use of force cases, agreed that Minneapolis should ban neck restraints.
2) A...
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