[Rhodes22-list] Boat nostalgia

[Mark Kaynor]

Thanks, Steve.

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Good story, Mark.
Reminds me of when I was young & running up & down
Black River in a 14 foot Jon Boat.  Coon Hunting at
night, trapping & deer hunting during the day; those
were the days!
Steve

--- Mark Kaynor <mark at kaynor.org> wrote:
>
> I was recently going through some photos from a trip
> we took up to the old
> family place on the Maine coast a couple of years
> ago and came across the
> attached.
>
> My dad had this 10' rowing skiff made for me by an
> old Harpswell boat
> builder named Henry Barnes - the same winter he also
> had skiffs built for
> himself and my older brother, a year or so after
> Henry built my uncle's 36'
> lobster boat. I believe it was given to me on my 7th
> birthday, and I
> eventually passed it on to my younger brother when I
> inherited my older
> brother's 14' skiff at 12 or so.
>
> Looks pretty sad now, but, man did I ever have a
> load of fun in that thing.
> Even took it out to the islands a couple times with
> my old 3hp Johnson
> motor. I spent almost every day of every summer for
> 5 years in that little
> boat.
>
> Mark Kaynor
>
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