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Originally Posted by Fiskadoro
Some of these people just blow you away. It's like some comic sea soap opera. I'll never forget one drunk on the radio, calling from a 18ft Bayliner, somewhere out in the channel. He was out of fuel, had no idea where he was, all he knew was he was headed towards Redondo from the Isthmus, his motor stopped. and when he put out his anchor it didn't hit bottom. I actually felt embarrassed passing on his info but they still dispatched Vessel assist and had him back before I went home.
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That's funny. I remember someone ask me if we could anchor in 2000 feet of water in the middle of the Catalina channel. I replied, I don't think I have 14000 feet of rode on board. If I do, my boat would probably sink by the weight of the rode.
