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> From: Dickerson, Richard
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 1:21 PM
> To: 'Scott F'
> Subject: RE: Anchoring at night - questions
>
> As a ecotoxicologist and former South Carolinian, I can at least give you
> a hint. Rot (fungal) normally occurs in moist wood exposed to oxygen.
> Fence posts rot in two in the area below ground but above the water table.
> The dissolve oxygen decreases with depth and thus the completely submerged
> wood very slowly decays as a result of the action of facultative anaerobic
> bacteria. Richard
>
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> From: Scott F
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 7:37 AM
> To: Ted Duke; West Wight Potter
> Subject: Re: Anchoring at night - questions
>
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> West Wight Potter Website at URL
> http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> Lake Moultrie is the same way with stumps, etc. I
> can't figure out why the trees underwater for 20-30
> years don't just rot away?
>
> - Scott
> Charleston
>
> --- Ted Duke <tedduke@usa.net> wrote:
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> > West Wight Potter Website at URL
> > http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> > -
> > SolarFry@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > snip
> >
> > > In rocky bottoms most anchors will not hold unless
> > they snag a BIG > rock.
> > >
> > > I had to destroy a Danforth that set too well in
> > order to leave an
> > > anchorage in Baja California. It completely bent
> > out of shape after I > powered aft & fwd at full
> > speed for an hour and kept trying to winch
> > > it out with the genoa winches. It came out finally
> > with a bent shank
> > > and wing stuck to a piece of rock...
> >
> > snip
> > >
> > SF and gang,
> >
> > I anchored overnight in Smith Mountain Lake with
> > beautiful
> > full moon and used my oversized Danforth (14 I think
> > and a
> > smaller one astern to keep the fast boat wakes from
> > swinging
> > us too much).
> >
> > A REAL EXPERIENCE OVERNIGHTING, MOON LIKE YOU CAN"T
> > IMAGINE! I would definitely recommend it.
> >
> > But, when I decided to leave in the morning I
> > couldn't get
> > the big anchor up. (ABOUT 30 ft of water with 140
> > feet of
> > line out. Finally got it moving but it weighed 100
> > lbs.
> > When it finally got to the surface and I was
> > exhausted the
> > "TREE" tilted when a limb broke water and it fell
> > off. I
> > now will carry an empty milk jug so I can buoy it
> > and come
> > back with help if it happens again, might be a 110#
> > tree OR
> > I MIGHT BE ANOTHER YEAR OLDER. That tree has been
> > down there
> > for 30 or 40 years since they built the lake I
> > imagine.
> >
> > Ted "treehugger?" Duke
> > WWPs19 #626
> >
> > Mountains of Virginia, heading for the confluence of
> > the
> > Patuxent and the Chesapeake Bay (Solomons Island)
> > tomorrow
> > to see if the wind is blowing, with an alternate
> > plan to
> > visit the Maritime Museum and drink wine and eat
> > seafood.
> > Actually we will do the alternate plan anyway.
> >
> >
>
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