[PSUBS-MAILIST] Depth Test

Sat May 24 11:14:24 EDT 2014

Hi Scott,

I might have to do seneca lake myself sometime. I do business with a water
based construction company. They will help me when their equipment is home,
but that far out it's still very expensive.

Best regards,

Jim k

On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 9:27 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

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> Scott,
> You would be well advised to drive how ever far it takes to have ideal
> conditions. I have lots of experience doing these deep tests and have
> returned home empty handed.  Believe me, it can go bad in a hurry.  Just
> bring it up to Canada, Slocan lake is 970 feet deep 500 yards off shore.  I
> will help you.
> We can use my barge.
> Hank--------------------------------------------
> On Sat, 5/24/14, swaters via Personal_Submersibles <
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>  Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Depth Test
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>  Received: Saturday, May 24, 2014, 10:09 AM
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>  Jim, I am
>  thinking maybe what I should do is bite the bullet and drive
>  to lake Seneca, NY. Being able to test right off the boat
>  ramp is pretty desireable. The fastest I can tow is 4 mph,
>  but that is in calm circumstances. If it is wavy like the
>  ocean, or great lakes can be, that would be very rought
>  several hour tow. Unless someone has a working class boat
>  with a crane they would loan me?
>  Hehe.Thanks,Scott Waters
>
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>  "kocpnt tds.net via Personal_Submersibles"
>  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>  Hi Scott,
>  Out of Kewaunee you can get 450 feet in about 11
>  miles!
>  Best Regards,
>  Jim K
>
>
>  On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 8:40 PM, swaters via
>  Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
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>  Yes. Thanks,Scott Waters
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>  Pete Niedermayr via
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>  Scott, Do you rent backhoes
>  ?--------------------------------------------
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>  On Fri, 5/23/14, swaters via Personal_Submersibles <
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>   Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Depth Test
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>   Date: Friday, May 23, 2014, 1:12 PM
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>   Holy
>   cow! 21 miles of towing? Might have to find a plan B. Why
>   can't Kansas have a deep clear lake?
>   Haha-Scott Waters
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>   "kocpnt tds.net via
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>   <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
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>   Hi Scott,
>   I'm about  18 miles inland at
>   Manitowoc and can offer a place to stay as well as a well
>   equiped shop. I am planning to test mine soon also! Just
>  had
>   it out last weekend for a bit. Manitowoc has an
>  exceptional
>
>   ramp for launching etc. The bad news is that it is about
>  21
>   miles out to get to 450 feet of depth.
>
>   Best Regards,
>
>   Jim
>   K(920) 323-9200
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>   On Fri,
>   May 23, 2014 at 2:27 PM, kocpnt tds.net <kocpnt at tds.net>
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>   On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:15 PM, via Personal_Submersibles
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>   Thanks
>   Chris,
>   Looks like I would have to go to the upper lake to
>   avoid having to go out to the center. I might be better
>   going Fremont Lake, WY. That is a 12 hour drive for me. I
>   think I would be a little more protected from the
>
>   elements
>
>
>
>   Thanks,
>   Scott Waters
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>   Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Depth Test
>   From: Christopher Graca via
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>   Date: Fri, May 23, 2014 11:05 am
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>   Scott, check out the bathymetry of the lake
>   to see where you can test it to 450'
>
>
>   http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/image/michiganlarge.jpg
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>   I'm in the Chicago area, but don't have any
>   contacts. I can help with support if needed.
>
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>   -Chris
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>   On Fri, May 23, 2014
>   at 12:45 PM, Steve McQueen via Personal_Submersibles <
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>   Scott, If you go to Lake Michigan let me know.  I am
>   close enough I could be support or whatever. You should
>  hear
>   back from others as we do have member in that area who may
>
>   have contacts/experience.
>
>   Steve
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>   On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 12:54 PM, via
>   Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
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>   After doing some research, I think my best shot
>   for a depth test to 450' is lake Michigan. Any body
>  have
>   a contact in that area for help with this test? Lake
>   Michigan is about 10 hours away for me and offers plenty
>  of
>
>   depth, unless someone has another suggestion?
>
>
>   Thanks,
>   Scott Waters
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