10-06-2008, 02:09 AM
Yeah, just from watching the TV Discovery shows and stuff, seems like that is the only fish that would have the strength and aggression, we were feeling pretty small for those moments and I believe that is the only time I have ever seen my dad look worried about anything and we've been stuck out in perfect storms, taking on water, and stuff like that .
No, I have to correct myself, on the '77 Transpac to Honolulu, he had stowed most of the beer supply for all the guys on top of the fuel tank in the bilge, and when we needed it, still 6 or 7 days out, he popped the cover to get it and all the cans had the bottoms eaten by electrolysis and six big nutty guys' beer was in the bilge.
He sorta had that look
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No, I have to correct myself, on the '77 Transpac to Honolulu, he had stowed most of the beer supply for all the guys on top of the fuel tank in the bilge, and when we needed it, still 6 or 7 days out, he popped the cover to get it and all the cans had the bottoms eaten by electrolysis and six big nutty guys' beer was in the bilge.
He sorta had that look
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