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From: Rosalie B. (no email)
Date: Wed Apr 05 2006 - 20:10:54 EDT
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 19:47:06 -0400, Rosalie B.
<> wrote:
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 13:14:07 -0400, you wrote:
>Rosalie B. wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:12:36 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>>OK, I'll bite, why is the Georgia ICW so bad?
>>>
>>>Sam
>>>
>>I know why Norm doesn't like it - It's against the law to live aboard
>>a boat in Georgia. They don't normally apply it to transients, but I
>>was told by the marina in St. Mary's GA that I couldn't stay at that
>>marina and live-aboard more than 30 days a year.
>>
>In fact that is the marina rule, not the state law. Transients are not
Yes I know.
>affected at all. State law forbids living aboard in a fixed location
>outside of a marina for more than 30 days. Practically, it is
>unenforced unless the vessel is deemed unseaworthy or someone lodges a
>complaint. Since 99 % of the marsh is uninhabited, it's not hard to
>find somewhere to park that no one would care about. It turns out the
>law was enacted to rid the Savannah river of some dilapidated houseboats
I thought it was Lake Lanier where there was a problem.
>some years ago. There are a number of liveaboards at the Golden Isles
>and Jeckel Island marinas as well as the marinas around Savannah.
>
Yes but those marinas will not give out a monthly rate. At least not
for publication.
grandma Rosalie
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