noaa weather maps - Ahoy, When heavy weather moves in at the house, the first place I go to is http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/ to get an idea of the storm location and the storm track. It is a wonderful tool that would be handy to have while boating. I can't afford..
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Not for 'fair weather sailors' - Two oil drilling platforms were evacuated today off the Nova Scotia coast because of approaching pack ice. see ** http://novascotia.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=ns_icerig20040308 **
The Weather: I knew we'd be paying for it... - It's 5F right now outside my home office window. I knew we were going to pay for those balmy days last week. Sheesh. I got about 20 geese and a few ducks sitting in the back yard, shivering. If they wouldn't junk on the floor, I'd invite them all in.....
Rough weather boating - Does anyone have any advice for facing 3+ foot waves in a 24-foot (Sea Ray 240 SRV -- planing -- ~5000 lb displacement) boat? How do I know the difference between the jitters and being stupid? (We want to go across Lake Michigan to Chicago this..
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