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The launch ramp Channel Islands The launch ramp Channel Islands
CaliforniaKeith - 10/15/2007 11:21 PM
SEE MY uploaded PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VIEW OF THIS MAP. This is where I meet to go out to the islands. This gives the general directions from the 101 FWY. If you look at a California map, its near cities of VENTURA & OXNARD. Notice the big parking lot with trucks & trailers....
Map of Channel Islands Harbor California Map of Channel Islands Harbor California
CaliforniaKeith - 10/15/2007 11:19 PM
SEE MY uploaded PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VIEW OF THIS MAP. This is where I meet to go out to the islands. This gives the general directions from the 101 FWY. If you look at a California map, its near cities of VENTURA & OXNARD....
MAP of CASTAIC LAKE MAP of CASTAIC LAKE
CaliforniaKeith - 10/15/2007 11:15 PM
SEE MY uploaded PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VIEW OF THIS MAP. Map to get to the lake. Get off FWY & go to main launch ramp. Or Meet & park then carpool near the Mc Donnalds....
Map of 4 islands trip in California Map of 4 islands trip in California
CaliforniaKeith - 9/19/2007 7:50 PM
WOW, it will be about 250 mile trip. SEE MY uploaded PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VIEW OF THIS MAP. Im curious to see how much Kelp is at Santa Barbara Isl. been a long time since there. The island use to be surrounded by kelp. There is also the pinnacle that comes up to about 3 ft of the surface of the ocean about a mile off the island....
$350,000 sailboat to live on for 10 years $350,000 sailboat to live on for 10 years
CaliforniaKeith - 8/14/2007 5:30 PM
Look at this site, it may not be on here past 12/31/07**************** http://www.boats.com/listing/boat_details.jsp?entityid=17296901&searchtype=buy&searchid=1&back=%2Flisting%2Fcache%2Flisting_search_results.jsp%3FtoPrice%3D500000%26bdi%3Dtrue%26searchtype%3Dbuy%26uom%3D126%26duom%3D126%26sm%3D3%26wuom%3D126%26toYear%3D1993%26currencyid%3D100%26toLength%3D58%26luom%3D126%26fromLength%3D48%26ps%3D20%26ps%3D20%26sfm%3Dfalse%26psdistance%3D500%26slim%3Dquick%26so%3D3%26searchPage%3D%252Flisting%2...
Finally took the boat to the lake for testing.
CaliforniaKeith - 7/31/2007 10:54 PM
The boat ran ok, but not perfect. Its a 28ft cabin cruiser, beds, kitchen with microwave, bath with shower, enough to live on for a few days. My top speed was 50.8 MPH GPS, I complained to my engine builder still needs some more work. So no diving yet & I have to put it away for a few weeks until I sell my house & I still have the cleaning party to do, a day cleaning the boat for a day diving....
This boat did 5 years of world travel. This boat did 5 years of world travel.
CaliforniaKeith - 5/31/2007 12:00 AM
The boat in the picture just finished sailing the world here is where they went. SHE, began her Round the World Circumnavigation on July 29, 1998 from Palma De Mallorca and completed her voyage July 29, 2003. Her voyage lasted Five years, 1725 days, 33,194 miles, 172 Ports, 34 Countries, 64 Islands, all the Big Canals and 23 Seas and Oceans. LOL what a life, this boat is like a mansion on the sea. This is top luxery to travel in. For you that are scared of sailing & rough waters, sail boats are ...
Crazy boats owners!!!!!!!!
CaliforniaKeith - 5/27/2007 12:00 AM
I get asked this question alot,,, if you own a boat cant u take out lots of divers & make money??? HAHAHA, LOL, I WISH, funi question. OH, no joking here I dont really laugh or make fun of any question, because its just because a person does not know. When I dont know something I will ask YOU too. BUT boat owners do kinda think to them self I wish owning a boat could make money, but the truth is.... 1st to replace my boat would be $100,000 new, then add all the EXPENSIVE electronics I have, whic...