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Memorial Day weekend 1999

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The weather was challenging for California

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But it was sunny, but windy and cool, like Portland

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We had a great spot thanks, to Barry and Ann of the "Abacus" they went over on Thursday

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The anchorage was empty on Friday morning when we got there

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As you can see by all the open slips

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Karen and Luke were happy to just be away from the dock

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Jeff enjoying a nice Merlot on the "Bushwacker"

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On Saturday we had a rib feast on the "Bushwacker"

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Barry on the "Abacus"

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Karen enjoying the day except for her noisy husband with he camera

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Rib Feast 99 "Please keep you hands inside the ride at all times"

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The best part of being Captain is having someone else do the dishes

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A shot from the hillside on Angel Island

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By Saturday things were filling up

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Another great shot from the hill

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The anchorage was starting to get full

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Wally and "Dog Days"

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Tequila and beer tasting on Sunday afternoon

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The happy crew of the "Black Pearl"

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Jeff and Wally involved in some deep thought. Here is what I think they are thinking

Wally: "How do I trade my boat for one larger than the Bushwacker?"

Jeff: " Do I have clean underwear on?, do I have any underwear on?"

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What Luke was thinking

Luke: " If there were rib bones on the boat, where would they be?"