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 What's YOUR thoughts on what makes a boat "blue water" ready?   -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/10/07 6:06p.m.

off the cuff .. -- V. Cleary -- 10/11/07 1:25p.m.

Some ideas for considering going off shore. -- Joe McCary Aeolus II, West River, MD -- 10/11/07 4:02p.m.

OK- SOME of the things we did to Tehani -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/11/07 6:39p.m.

.. in a similiar situation -- v. cleary -- 10/12/07 6:18a.m.

NOt a problem- shoot me an email direct, with your address -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/12/07 6:53a.m.

it would be great if you could send me ... -- V. Cleary -- 10/12/07 2:54p.m.

I havew a better idea. why don't you email me your snail mail addy -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/12/07 3:52p.m.

I have the CD burned for you, just haven't had time to MAIL it. -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/18/07 4:51p.m.

If you're burning CDs . . . -- Greg -- 10/20/07 6:32a.m.

Safety is my major concern -- James Newsome -- 10/13/07 2:16a.m.

a knock down? Certainly. A rollover- I'm fairly certain -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/13/07 6:06a.m.

Knockdowns -- Joe McCary Aeolus II, West River, MD -- 10/13/07 12:41p.m.

OK I'm gonna jump in.... -- Tim "Morning Dove" WWP19 #457 Potter Valley CA -- 10/12/07 2:39p.m.

Hi Tim - welcome to the board -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/12/07 5:05p.m.

Since I'm one of those people... -- Adam Plourde - Seafarer 24 "Godot" - Chesepeake Bay -- 10/13/07 9:29p.m.

Sounds like a decent list. Here's what we did -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/13/07 10:00p.m.

Beautiful Charlie . . . -- Greg -- 10/15/07 4:43p.m.

lol- gotta keep stringing ya along don't I? -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/15/07 8:41p.m.

More, more, more . . . -- Greg -- 10/17/07 3:54p.m.

Well, yeah- we have TONS of pics of the inside. And it's way away from the stock -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/17/07 7:18p.m.

Ya know -- Skipper Adams -- 10/18/07 12:06p.m.

Wow, Thanks Charlie what a treat! -- Tim "Morning Dove" WWP19 #457 Potter Valley CA -- 10/18/07 7:12p.m.

Only just . . . -- Greg -- 10/20/07 5:53a.m.

What a beautiful job Charlie and Laura -- Skipper Adams -- 10/15/07 9:10a.m.

Thank you- we are pretty proud of her. The 11 days was -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/15/07 4:27p.m.

Right on Charlie -- Skipper Adams -- 10/18/07 11:55a.m.

Hey- I have your deck plates. I've just been spending time -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/18/07 3:00p.m.

She make her -- Skipper Adams -- 10/20/07 8:00a.m.

Here's a link to a video of Tehani sailing offshore -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 Tehani, Magnolia Beach, Texas -- 10/21/07 10:10a.m.

Is that Jimmy Buffet on board? -- Joe McCary Aeolus II, West River, MD -- 10/26/07 8:56p.m.

Rock HEAD would be more apropos -- Charlie Jones, Meridian 25 "Tehani" Magnolia Beach, Tex -- 10/27/07 5:57a.m.

Hey thanks Charlie, what great clip to... -- Tim "Morning Dove" WWP19 #457 Potter Valley CA -- 10/27/07 8:49p.m.