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Covid marina life

The coronavirus status around the Salish Sea has is only marginally improved. Mask wearing has increased but folks are doing poorly at staying socially distanced. Case numbers are up from where they were in early May ... worse than when everything was shut down in March and April. Since moving back onto SWALLOW back in … Continue reading Covid marina life →

scoobscobie Uncategorized Leave a comment September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 3 Minutes

The message no boat owner wishes for

A few weeks ago I received an email from SWALLOW's marina with the following subject line - Vessel fire incident Now that will get any caring boat owner's attention! First of all SWALLOW is fine and wasn't near the boat that caught fire. Second the LIVEABOARD community likely kept the fire from growing to a … Continue reading The message no boat owner wishes for →

scoobscobie Uncategorized Leave a comment May 19, 2020 2 Minutes

Magic Harbor

There are a couple of books that have been, in part, a motivation for me to become a liveaboard. One 'book' is Magic Harbor by Don Berry. Don was a writer and early adopter of the Internet and had a www-site, Berryworks, I stumbled across in the late 90s. On-line he published many things including … Continue reading Magic Harbor →

scoobscobie Uncategorized 8 Comments December 8, 2019 1 Minute

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ADVENTURES IN A TRUCK SLIDE-IN POP-UP CAMPER

Besides owning a sailboat Dave has a truck camper. See how Dave travels overland: Dave’s Camper Site.

My general ramblings

General talk and writings not about sailing, boating or truck camping: Scoob’s ramblings

M17 #375 – SWEET PEA

Before Dave owned SWALLOW he lived on a Montgomery 17. Here is the link to SWEET PEA’s www-site.

Montgomery 15 Named SCRED

Before Dave owned SWALLOW and SWEET PEA he owned an Montgomery 15. Here is the link to SCRED’s www-site.

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