My 35/3 cleared the Cape May bridge, but the tide was not high. It was close.
<http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 8:16 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Have you ever gone into Cape May? I have hit the bridge with my VHF > antenna going through the canal. No harm done, but that would have been a > bad time for a big wake! Quite a sight to see the antenna going > ting-ting-ting across the girders up there. > > There is a bridge in Florida on the Okeechobee canal that is a bit low and > I think the marina near there will come out and hook a big weight to your > halyard to heel the boat over to get under it. > > > > Joe > > Coquina > > > > *From:* G Donald Wagner via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Monday, March 22, 2021 5:28 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* G Donald Wagner <don.wag...@verizon.net> > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Stus-List Re: C&C 40 > > > > My C&C 41 CB with a tall rig draws 4'11" with the board up,7' 10" with the > board down, according to the data brochure. > > I've tested it here on the Bay many times and believe the Brochure. > > > > On the other end, the quoted Bridge clearance is 60'4"' per the brochure. > I've never tested it , but believe it is correct, not allowing for the > Windex or the Wind direction/Wind speed Instrument. > > The instrumentation may add another 12 -14'". So, if you believe the > corps of Engineers the 65" along most of the ICW will be ok! Of course, > near Miami and on the Okeechobee Waterway where, it's often stated to be > 55" , will be a problem!!!!! > > > > Just my .02 cents worth > > > > Don Wagner > > C&C41CB > > Der Baron > > on the West River of the Chesapeake Bay > > d to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your > support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > <https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=994c2ee3-c6d71629-994c0794-0cc47adca788-66fad034e2d40f6d&q=1&e=f92b2f3b-8c4d-4800-90bb-12b46e20d86c&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.me%2Fstumurray>Thanks > - Stu > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu -- Joel
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