Skip to search.
MessaboutW · The Western Oregon Messabout List

Group Information

  • Members: 399
  • Category: Boating
  • Founded: May 21, 2001
  • Language: English
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 40281 - 40310 of 40310   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
40281 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 24, 2012
10:29 pm
Lots of great old photos from the Southwest where that sharpie picture came from: http://preview.tinyurl.com/bpqwou2 -- John (jkohnen@...) One cat...
40282 Black Douglas
ransgata Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:23 am
... John, It's legit. The Truckee isn't very navigable near Lake Tahoe; too fast and rocky. But once it gets down to the desert, and before it evaporates and...
40283 Mark Albanese
marka97203 Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:29 am
A boat with hypnotic presence, and a stunning photo. Maybe shallow draft could work elsewhere shown here. http://geology.com/lakes-rivers-water/nevada.shtml...
40284 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:47 am
All seniors and disabled get discounts at Richardson Park, per Corps of Engineers web site, did you get yours ?? I asked and was refused, great place to...
40285 Hal Colvin
pelicancolvin Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
3:47 pm
It seems to me that the Truckee is pretty shallow.  However sans rudder and centerboard the pictured boat would only draw about 6-10 inches of water.  A real...
40286 Hal Colvin
pelicancolvin Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:02 pm
During the Havasu thing, I talked to a fellow from Reno who had a Mac 26.  I asked him if he ever sailed on Pyramid lake and he said he never goes there. ...
40287 Cal Drake
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:05 pm
Thanks Lou, I like to know I'm not the only one who might look at options to sloppy service at camp sites.  Looking forward to Paulina, among others, you bet....
40288 Cal Drake
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:13 pm
previously, Lookout Lake, behind dexter, has let boaters be locked in overnight.  As long as they camp on the water (or find one of the popular "bootleg"...
40289 Joe Lawton
waco77000 Online Now Send Email
May 25, 2012
4:25 pm
Cal,  Holler when you plan to go up there.  I'd like to go along.  Have always wondered about boating there. Keep on Steamin' Joe L  ... From: Cal Drake...
40290 Andrew Linn
robsnot Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
8:59 pm
Loading up the gear now, Be there as soon as I can. Today: Oars. Tomorrow: Sailing around....
40291 Cal Drake
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 25, 2012
10:11 pm
Can do, Joe -- we can take mine, as the lake has two really long fingers to explore.  Hoping the rangers are there to ask, otherwise I take a bunch of $1...
40292 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
11:33 pm
By all means check out Fern Ridge Shores, Cal, and let us know what it's like. Things to check: Campsites in the shade? We'll never get Mary there if she can't...
40293 Mark Albanese
marka97203 Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
1:46 am
An overnight stay makes a trip from Portland much easier. Four hours of driving on top of a day's fun is getting a little over the top for a rapidly aging...
40294 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 26, 2012
5:34 am
Yes that extra stay would make it way easier. HAH! Summer season parking passes are available on site for $50. Not closed like the other park, unless of low...
40295 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
8:39 pm
The Lane County Parks overnight parking pass lets you park your vehicle after dark, or overnight, at the three County parks with marinas -- Richardson, Orchard...
40296 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
8:47 pm
I know you miffed at the County Parks right now, but try to keep your arithmetic straight. ;o) The County parks charge a day use fee of $3, which includes...
40297 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
9:00 pm
Lookout Point Reservoir has never looked very appealing to me. It's long and narrow and the wind howls up or down it, but never across it, so going anywhere...
40298 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
9:18 pm
The Truckee debouches into Pyramid Lake. Here's an account (in The Atlantic) of taking Nettie down the Truckee to the lake: http://preview.tinyurl.com/777mhtt ...
40299 Keith Hoehn
lowellchief Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
10:02 pm
John's right.  Lookout is very long, however it is wider than it looks.  There are alots of little coves on it and at the east end there is a gental southern...
40300 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
10:15 pm
Thanks for the local knowledge about the lakes, Keith. Lake levels showing the ramps can be found here: ...
40301 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 27, 2012
4:15 am
Yeah thanks from over this way too, I'll save your notes for reference later, Haven't been up that way since the dam was worked on last year. But I will plan...
40302 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 27, 2012
5:21 am
Parking us across the lake, then opening the Richardson ramp 30 minutes later was a crock. Not being able to find the dock assignments file (on the table),...
40303 lon wells
lononriver Offline Send Email
May 27, 2012
6:31 am
Here is a fun, creative boat. This boat could be recreated with a trip to a party store and the rebuilding center. http://tinyurl.com/7k628vc ...
40304 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 27, 2012
2:46 pm
Just the guy to talk to about staying on the lake, overnight but not on land. I was told that I could leave my launch vehicle locked in the lot overnight, but...
40305 Keith Hoehn
lowellchief Offline Send Email
May 27, 2012
3:00 pm
I believe they still allow cars overnite at Dexter with permit at Lowell State Park.  Don't know about Fall Creek.  I will check it out and get back with you...
40306 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
May 27, 2012
9:25 pm
What happened last year? Year before last the Gooches were still running Richardson, and they didn't much care about being helpful, but last year Sarah and Don...
40307 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
May 27, 2012
10:20 pm
I will try out fern Ridge Shores next Thursday, and stay overnight to check out the facilities, and do a jungle cruise during the day. Might take the lap top...
40308 John Kohnen
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
12:14 am
If the Weatherman is to be believed, it'll be pretty nice at the Mudhole Thursday and Friday. Only a little bit on the warm side. <g> ...
40309 Andrew Linn
robsnot Offline Send Email
3:13 am
http://toledocommunityboathouse.com/2012/120527_tcbh/index.htm A very good Saturday....
40310 Cal
lendercal Online Now Send Email
3:52 am
Great John, love to have you aboard. I want some others to also look at the facilities -- for a more rounded view of what is offered. Also I should apologize...
Messages 40281 - 40310 of 40310   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines NEW - Help