Sandy

[gofastsandman]

Originally Posted by workinpr0gress

That stuff brings back memories of when I went through Hurricane Gilbert in JA, WOW. Stick built homes like in this area simply will not take a cat 3,4,5 well at all. I was in a 100% concrete and rebar reinforced home, with a poured rebar roof that's foundation was built into coral and hurricane strapped down. It was still the scariest and most exillerating experience I have ever been in. Many people that weren't in such substantial places to weather Gilbert found out what projectile meant. My family alone has three people that became an amputee in that one.

Fllloyd would have leveled us. 180 sustained and on point. Turned at the last. Wilma gave me a chair for 9 months. Islanders rise. Not sure how, but you continue to amaze me with your racehorses.

Cheers and bring them produce,
GFS

[Capt Chuck]

Talked was Finster . Not Good! He is in Little Egg Harbor with major damage to his home (flooding)No Power, no Internet, no nothing!!! A 32' boat washed up & sits a foot from his front door. His Mother's home also damaged. She has 3 Floating docks washed up in her back yard.
I wish there was something we good do lend a hand. us Floridians know the drill for sure..

[gofastsandman]

Originally Posted by Capt Chuck

Talked was Finster . Not Good! He is in Little Egg Harbor with major damage to his home (flooding)No Power, no Internet, no nothing!!! A 32' boat washed up & sits a foot from his front door. His Mother's home also damaged. She has 3 Floating docks washed up in her back yard.
I wish there was something we good do lend a hand. us Floridians know the drill for sure..

Put it together Capt.! We can help!

[Joe R]

WELL I JUST GOT A CHANCE TO CHECK IN.... I LIVE JUST HALF MILE FROM THE MARSH/BAY .....TREES WERE THE ENEMY HERE, THE WIND JUST WIPPED THEM ALL OVER, I WAS VERY LUCKY, NEED TO REPLACE ROOF ON HOME , OK NOW, I MADE SOME TEMP REPAIRS, HAVE TO CUT UP 2 LARGE TREES,ONE TREE SMASHED MY SHED ROOF, AS YOU KNOW I OWN A ANTIQUE /GIFT SHOP, LOTS OF MESS THERE TO, TREES ETC, SHINGLES OFF,,, MY NEIGHBOR LOST HALF OF HIS HOUSE ,,,,,,,GOING TO BE HARD MONEY WISE AS PEOPLE WONT BE BUYING GIFTS OR NO TOURIST WILL BE AROUND, THE BOAT CAME THRU GREAT, PULLED HER AND ON THE TRAILER LOOKING AT THE NEWS I FEEL VERY LUCKY,,,,Bruce (workinprogress ) has been in constant contact, Finster ,sorry for your damage If you need anything PLEASE let me know if I can help in any way,,, SIGNING OFF FOR NOW LOTS TO CATCH UP ON (SORRY FOR THE CAPS AND SPELLING)

Joe R.
20ft Classic SeaCraft
Susie II

[NoBones]

I'm with Sandy Chuck....
If there is anything we can do for our northern brothers with in our
power we have to do-it!!!
If it means a road trip lets GO!!

[Finster]

Hey guys, sorry for the lack of updates, and thanks for all your thoughts. It's been a bit crazy lately but things are now some what under controle. Both my house and my mom's got flooded and are now gutted. Just waiting for insurance now to rebuild (that could be awhile :/





Front of my house on the right. 32 Mirage PH on the left (nice boat)



Great Bay Marina just down the street.



Mom's back yard

[Joe R]

Chris...If you need any tools or want to use my woodshop in my store basement for anything just ask, If you need a hand with anything my son and I are always doing errands / deliveries up your way.....just ask ....

Joe R.
20ft Classic SeaCraft
Susie II

[castalot]

Originally Posted by Joe R

Chris...If you need any tools or want to use my woodshop in my store basement for anything just ask, If you need a hand with anything my son and I are always doing errands / deliveries up your way.....just ask ....

Joe R.
20ft Classic SeaCraft
Susie II

Nice

[Finster]

Thanks Joe.