Forum: Boating
05-31-2022, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,345
Add-ons??
I've been looking at Dock Doctors for a new dock and lift next year. Spoke with someone from the company and had a great, informative conversation. It was a treat to talk to someone who was willing...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-02-2022, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 450
Aluminum (Non-Raisable) Seasonal Dock Brands
Does anyone have comments, good or bad, on aluminum, sectional docks from the Dock Doctors out of Vermont?
I'm still old school with wooden, 4x8 sections, and sledgehammering galvanized pipes into...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-02-2021, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Anchoring a Water Trampoline
Wednesday's storm was the last straw for my 12 year old chain used to attach my cement anchor block to my water trampoline. It had corroded down to wafer thin. Unfortunately, my father, who has since...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-10-2021, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,639
No Go Parking at Water St Ramp
I got a ticket last year parking my boat at the ramp while we had breakfast at Water St Cafe. I think it was $70 or so. I was the only boat tied up so plenty of space. F&G typically sits there...
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Forum: Boating
04-19-2021, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,519
Have Been Happy With These
I've used these for about 6 years and they are still as solid as I bought them. I get a lot of rollers where I am and yes, the jetski does bounce around a bit, but it is secure and I worry more about...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-12-2020, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,651
Lowering
Yes, Winnisquam is being lowered starting around the 17th.
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
10-12-2020, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,039
Jumpstart PWC?
Does anyone know if its possible (read safe) to jumpstart a 2012 Yamaha PWC using one of the newer handheld battery packs like the Micro-Start XP3
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
08-12-2020, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 900
Banged Up RubRail
I have what I suspect is the common rubber rubrail held in place with a soft metal edging on both sides. During last weeks TS, it got beat up a bit and the soft metal got some dings in it from...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-04-2020, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,739
Hamlin Rec Area
Hamlin Recreation and Conservation Area has a few nice overlook areas. (Not Winni though)
Nice trail behind Gilford Middle School.
Several small peaks in the Belknaps by Gunstock.
Check out...
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
03-05-2020, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,503
Another for Progressive
Had a tree limb fall and crush the side of my pwc over winter. Claims came right out and I had a check in my hands within a couple of days. Took it to a local auto body shop, pleased with outcome,...
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Forum: Boating
08-20-2019, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 15,041
Stay in the large parts of the lake
I think it needs to be farther away than 200'. Not a lot further but 200 doesn't sound like enough for waves to dissipate enough before they hit land. Factor in shallow depths and the wave may not...
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Forum: Boating
08-07-2019, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,583
Who Do You Insure?
Do you list all boat drivers in your household on your insurance policy or just yourself? I list our family of four but my wife never drives and my young but technically adult-aged kids only drive...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-22-2019, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,270
Any reason?
Was it cancelled through lack of interest or just some other reason? It interested me but I couldn't commit to that day until I got closer to the date.
Are these periodically held or was this a...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-12-2019, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,680
Bridge
I believe that bridge, metal and foundations, are still there. If its the bridge I'm thinking about, the actual trail diverts near it so you just get a glimpse of it. I'm not sure of the exact...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-02-2019, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,680
Winni River Trail
There are many opinions on the WOW Trail but does anyone have any current info on the Winni River Trail that runs between Franklin and Tilton?
Thinking of trying it out this week.
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Forum: Boating
05-14-2019, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Dam
You can't get past the Lakeport Dam, I believe.
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
03-27-2019, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,416
class of 87
'87 grad here, son currently a freshman, great school!
Some thoughts for you:
- have more and more friends who are doing the same with their cars so maybe the technology is out and/or they have...
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Forum: Outdoor Recreation
03-02-2019, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,386
Alpine Touring
I'm getting interested in Alpine Touring Skiing (skiing/hiking up hill and then skiing down with locked bindings) and am researching starter equipment. Was wondering what suggestions people have with...
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Forum: Site Support Forum
03-01-2019, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,697
Old Laptop
I've been using an old Dell laptop for 10 years now and it survived quite well in an unheated camp. Its on 24x7 and it plugged into a UPS that helps with the quick power outages. Otherwise, it...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-26-2018, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,486
Winnisquam is down
Winnisquam has been drawn down about 2 feet so they are probably limited what flows out of WinniP into WinniS. I believe they will start refilling WinniS after this weekend.
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-24-2018, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,973
Floor Creaking?
Not sure how old your place is but if the floor has some give to it and creaks then I'd say avoid anything glued down. My kitchen and bathroom are glued down linoleum. When the temps are warm it...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-14-2018, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,326
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-14-2018, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,326
$300-400?!?!
If that is the going rate then I suspect many people are being lowballed by insurance companies on the replacement cost coverage. God I hope it isn't that high per sq/ft! Is it really that high for a...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-25-2018, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,566
Thats it!
Thanks for finding that! Look forward to watching it tonight.
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Forum: General Discussion
07-25-2018, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,566
LRCWA: Obit and Movie
There was a recent obituary for a Mr. James B. Walker (RIP) from Tilton. It described him as being instrumental with the Lakes Region Clean Waters Association. It also mentions a movie titled...
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