No, it's because your winter kills everything on board.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:59 PM, dwight veinot <[email protected] > wrote: > OK that's good news...I got no cockroaches, lizards or any other creatures > I > can see living on board...I must also have a spotlessly clean boat... but I > still got some work to do, just lucky I guess > > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, Alianna > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jack Brennan > Sent: July 10, 2012 11:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Stus-List Thirty Thousand Cigars > > Cockroaches are part of the scene in the subtropics, like alligators, > hurricanes, mosquitoes and ice-cold rum runners. > > You can only eliminate cockroaches (temporarily) by turning your house into > a toxic waste dump. Cats do a good job of keeping them in check, as do the > three-inch lizards that also get into houses, businesses and occasionally > boats. The basic rule: Do not leave crumbs anywhere. > > I've never had cockroaches on my boat. A spotlessly clean boat with dry > bilges will keep them away and starve any who venture aboard. On a similar > note, the only sure for mosquitoes in the cabin is to lock up the boat for > a > > week. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Thomas > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 8:23 AM > To: [email protected] ; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Stus-List Thirty Thousand Cigars > > > We don't have really big cockroaches in this part of the great white north. > I was looking at a C&C 35 on the hard in Florida last December and > discovered a big brown cockroach in one of the lockers. > I was about as wide as a good Cuban cigar, and maybe half as long. > Moved pretty quick too. > The broker then nonchalantly said that he had thought that he had got them > all with a bug bomb earlier that week. > > All in all I would think it must take some getting used to, having bugs > like > > that around all the time. > > Steve Thomas > C&C27 MKIII > Port Stanley, ON > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Wally Bryant > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 8:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Stus-List Thirty Thousand Cigars > > > According to the internet, one cockroach lays 30,000 eggs. I guess I > need to pass out cigars, but 30,000 Cuban cigars will *really* deplete > the cruising kitty. > > The babies are *so* cute. There's nothing like the pitter-patter of > little feet. > > Wal > > -- > s/v Stella Blue > www.wbryant.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2177 / Virus Database: 2437/5123 - Release Date: 07/10/12 > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > -- Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC
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