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Old 12-15-2016 | 10:39 AM
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Wanna go boating? Ummmm, NOT today!!!

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1104 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016

LOZ043-044-160015-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-161216T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
1104 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES...12 TO 16 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
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Old 12-15-2016 | 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Gary P
Wanna go boating? Ummmm, NOT today!!!

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1104 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016

LOZ043-044-160015-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-161216T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
1104 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES...12 TO 16 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
Hey another Broome county guy.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 05:22 AM
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Yep, I'm just a little bit West of you. Most of my boating is up in Lake Erie and the Niagara with my brother. A little bit of running in the Finger Lakes, but only about once a year.

Are you enjoying our "invigorating" weather lately? BRRRRRRRR.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Gary P
Yep, I'm just a little bit West of you. Most of my boating is up in Lake Erie and the Niagara with my brother. A little bit of running in the Finger Lakes, but only about once a year.

Are you enjoying our "invigorating" weather lately? BRRRRRRRR.
Its fabulous! I work in Vestal. I also have a camp in Sylvan Beach for the summer. Also have a lot of pals at the north side of Cayuga.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 10:41 AM
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LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-

I have made those runs many times. Spools up around Oswego many times and out by the plant.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by cigrocket
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-

I have made those runs many times. Spools up around Oswego many times and out by the plant.
I work with a neighbor of yours also. My brother lives in Endwell and have seen you trailering out of town.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 05:40 PM
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Since nobody else has said it..........Apache water.
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Old 12-16-2016 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by TBAG
Since nobody else has said it..........Apache water.
The thread will now be closed ���� ...lol
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Old 12-21-2016 | 07:18 AM
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The thread will now be closed ���� ...lol
Ha-ha-ha-ha!
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