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So while you and your buddies are playing Pirates like my Kids do you
also litter our beautiful oceans?
Regards
Steve
--- In , SeaWolf
<caribbean_seawolf at y dot dot dot > wrote:
> What? What?
> Was that what Vinnie used
> to say?
> Something like that.....
>
> Since you say you are "new" to
> sailing/cruising, it becomes easier
> to recognize your inexperience in
> terms of ...... " packs .... smaller".
>
> I'll just steer well clear of your
> hardy vessel when sighting her
> off my weather beam, c'est tout ~
>
>
> SeaWolf
> ~~~~~~~
>
> vinnie_barberino2000 <vinnie_barberino2000 at y dot dot dot > wrote:
> Greeting all , I am new to the group and to voyaging.I have spent
23
> years swinging my yachts around the buoys and screaming at crew and
> have decided to give it a rest(the bank balance that is)and go
> cruising.I live on the Northern East Coast of New Zealand and
> regulary see foreign rubbish washed up on shore or out in the
> harbour.Why throw anything overboard?The packaging weighs less and
> stores less than when you put it on board , it suprised me when I
saw
> this discussion.
> It is amazing what you see floating out there.
> Regards
> Steve
>
> --- In , David Wilsmore
> <wert64738 at c dot dot dot > wrote:
> > I'm curious as to other's opinions too...
> >
> > The SSCA 'clean wake' policy means bagging everything and dumping
> > it through 'proper' channels when the time comes, except how can
> you trust
> > governments, especially small, poor ones, to do the right thing
> with it?
> >
> > Personally I think paper and properly treated (compressed or cut
> open) cans
> > will not cause harm at a reasonable depth. Cans can be recycled
> however, so
> > we always bring them back to shore.
> >
> > Plastics can be recycled and should always be bought back to
shore.
> >
> > Glass bottles should be recycled and not dumped of course, but
are
> rare on
> > cruising boats anyway.
> >
> > david.
> > s/v Dugong.
> >
> >
> > At 01:51 PM 7/29/2003, you wrote:
> > >Hey there,
> > >
> > >What is the consensus on dumping refuse more than 25nm
offshore? I
> > >know that plastic is verbotten, but how do people feel about
other
> > >sorts of refuse, such as cans or paper?
> > >
> > >I'm ramping up to my first serious cruise, and I'm wondering how
> best
> > >to deal with these things.
> > >
> > >Ron Lussier
> > >
> > >---
> > >ron lussier / lenscraft fine art
> photography
> > >rlussier at l dot dot dot 67 crescent avenue
> > >AIM coyotl at m dot dot dot sausalito / ca
94965
> > >http://www.lenscraft.com/ +1
> 415.331.3687
> > >
> > >
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