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by Slider
April 27th, 2005, 11:00 am
Forum: Boating
Topic: Panama City to Tarpon Springs Single Hand - Crazy Idea???
Replies: 33
Views: 6139

OK, forget the straight shot, I'm now thinking the coast

WOW !!!

Thanks for all the input. As of now, the survey is split equally between Yes, go for it, No, don't do it, or get a trailer. Of course, I realize some of the "Yes" votes might be from some of you that just like to read the more interesting Coast Guard rescue stories in "Soundings" and are ...
by Slider
April 26th, 2005, 11:12 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: Panama City to Tarpon Springs Single Hand - Crazy Idea???
Replies: 33
Views: 6139

Panama City to Tarpon Springs Single Hand - Crazy Idea???

I am thinking of moving a 17 Ft. Boston Whaler from Panama City to Tarpon Springs. I will need to do it over a 3 day period. It looks to me to be about 180 miles. The boat cruises at 25 MHP, so, I figure it could be done in less than 8 hours in good weather on a straight shot. Leave by 7 AM, tie up ...