Love Anacortes also. We stayed at the motel at the ferry landing there. Beautiful area and I envy all of the folks who call it home (in the Summer).
When you get to Key West there is a taxi company that has an all pink fleet; I don't recall the name but there is a numeral included in it...
I don't recall what our rate was but it wasn't anywhere near your rate and we were able to fanagle no slip fee. I too would prefer staying on my own RV or boat but the 16'7" Whaler doesn't fit the bill nor does our Pathfinder tow vehicle.
CV
While in the Keys if you want a boat accessible place on land to stay go to Parmers on Little Torch Key. They have suitable harborage and are on the inside < 1 mile from the bridge between Big Pine and Little Torch. Also accessible by boat is The Warfe restaurant on Summerland Key on the inside...
Craigslist is a fantastic way to sell most anything. It's also the easiest place I've ever found to inadvertently interface with crooks, criminal and other assorted low life. You have to be very wary of any out of area purchaser, anyone presenting a cashiers check and anyone who says they will...
Hey Starcrafttom,
If I ever get to Maryville Wa. I'm going to buy you a couple of beers just to hear your stories. If you ever get to my area of Georgia I'll do the same.
Zap
I'm with you on the fish identification and rules regarding Florida fish and fishing in Florida; it'd be real easy to get crossed up with the rabbit sheriff down there.
There ia a small poster like publication, available in tackle shops around the state, that lists and has pictures of many of...
Or. Your supply air (blowing out of the register) should be, depending on many factors and who you ask, 13-18 degrees cooler than your return (air being sucked back into the duct) air. It is not advised that you turn your a/c on if the outside temp is less than 65 degrees.
CV
I use an oak board cut to appropriate size. The board rests atop the T-n-T rams and snugs against the mounting bracket on one side and against the motor on the other side. Was going to buy a Wedge but realized what the intent of the wedge is and made-do for the price of shop scraps.
CV
Sleepy C,
Most of us who ply the various waters have respect and admiration for the USCG "boots on the ground" personnel who actually risk their lives to save the lives of those imperiled. With that being said one should not discount the possibility that the ship board or aircraft experience...