From BoatU.S. Heads-up! As a part of the state’s mooring and anchoring pilot program, the City of St. Petersburg will be allowed to develop an ordinance to limit anchoring. On Tuesday, January 24th, the city is hosting a meeting to discuss their proposed anchoring restrictions. While the city has not published any specific proposals to review, we strongly encourage all…
On the Rocks
In case you were wondering. Here’s why it’s a great idea to leave your boat unattended, on the hook, for an extended period of time. Even better when you have someone check up on it very infrequently, and only during fair weather. This is also doesn’t exactly help the case of responsible boaters, who are…
TWIC Cards No Longer Required!
Just got this one from NACO. Guess the government finally realized the operators of smaller vessels aren’t a risk to national security. NACO has worked diligently on this issue from the very beginning explaining this was an unnecessary financial burden and would not provide additional security. We proudly announce some good news for you. Sometimes…
Name Change
grunzster.com is changing to grouchyturtle.com The old name and email will forward to the new site, and new email, until the domain expires. At that point grunzster.com will walk the plank!
This post is censored!
There’s not really a post here. If this ridiculous new bill goes through, though, depending on what I post, it really could have been censored. And I could be sitting in jail right now. Fight censorship and get more info at americancensorship.org.
Attention guests
It has come to my attention that many of you seem to like white wine. As of now the Turtle’s fridge is overflowing. If it’s wine you want to drink, you’re just going to have to bring a nice bottle of merlot, or settle for one of the whites that’s already in the fridge. If…
Let Down!
Since I’m in NJ for a few days, and had a few hours to kill in NYC, I decided to head down to Wall Street yesterday. Well…it was a huge disappointment. That aerial shot we’ve all seen that looks like an entire army, the photos and videos that make it appear like there are thousands….
I stole the saddle off of someone’s bike tonight!
I bet after that ride home, he’ll think twice before he tries to steal another dinghy again?
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Battle of the tugs
