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N.E. Fishermen Warned of Extreme Cold, Wind Chills
Marine Link ^ | , February 13, 2016 | Joseph R. Fonseca

Posted on 02/13/2016 1:19:57 PM PST by artichokegrower

The Coast Guard is urging the Massachusetts and Rhode Island fishing fleet to take caution heading into the weekend when life threatening temperatures and wind chills are forecasted.

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Please someone take Al Gore fishing
1 posted on 02/13/2016 1:19:57 PM PST by artichokegrower
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To: artichokegrower

Fisherman probly gave the CooGoo a heads up


2 posted on 02/13/2016 1:21:00 PM PST by CGASMIA68
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To: artichokegrower

But.. but.. warmest winter EVER, they’ve told us so and it is settled séance, er, science.
/ sarc, obviously.


3 posted on 02/13/2016 1:21:05 PM PST by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: artichokegrower

I remember back when all we had were the Dashboard Lights to keep us warm...until...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C11MzbEcHlw


4 posted on 02/13/2016 1:27:11 PM PST by soycd
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To: artichokegrower

Take a look at Joe Bastardi’s forecast from last week about this cold.

http://www.weatherbell.com/saturday-summary-february-6-2016


5 posted on 02/13/2016 1:28:44 PM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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To: artichokegrower
I worked with some ex fishermen in New Bedford that were released from the military during WW2 to supply the market.

The were more worried about U-Boats than the cold.

6 posted on 02/13/2016 1:44:47 PM PST by Little Bill (o)
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To: artichokegrower

%&*$#%&^ GoreBull warming!!


7 posted on 02/13/2016 1:49:24 PM PST by beethovenfan (Islam is a cancer on civilization.)
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Jeez, do you suppose generations of New England fisherman haven't realized February is a very cold month?
8 posted on 02/13/2016 1:53:37 PM PST by jmacusa ("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)
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9 posted on 02/13/2016 1:57:02 PM PST by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING ’VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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10 posted on 02/13/2016 2:08:23 PM PST by DoughtyOne (the Free Republic Caucus: what FReepers are thinking, 100s or 1000s of them. It's up to you.)
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I am by the coast in RI wind kicking up and temp dropping will be nasty. Lots of ice can form on the deck in these conditions, destabilize zen a boat.


11 posted on 02/13/2016 2:22:32 PM PST by Leto
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To: artichokegrower

“Please someone take Al Gore fishing”......

Show him exactly what Global Warming is like.


12 posted on 02/13/2016 3:15:00 PM PST by DaveA37
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To: artichokegrower

Four degrees in the Boston area at the moment, with the mercury headed south - FAST.


13 posted on 02/13/2016 4:15:54 PM PST by Jack Hammer (uff said.)
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To: Jack Hammer

It’s a three dog night out there.


14 posted on 02/13/2016 4:26:35 PM PST by SamAdams76 (Delegates So Far: Trump (17); Cruz (11); Rubio (10)
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To: artichokegrower

Whatever happened to all the warm weather caused by El Nino?


15 posted on 02/13/2016 4:28:13 PM PST by MinorityRepublican
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Amin Beverly MA a couple blocks from the ocean; 1 above
and wind chill temp is now 18 below


16 posted on 02/13/2016 6:16:07 PM PST by raccoonradio
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To: JoeProBono

Pitchpole. Very bad. Worse than asps.


17 posted on 02/13/2016 7:12:48 PM PST by rlmorel ("Irrational violence against muslims" is a myth, but "Irrational violence against non-muslims" isn't)
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To: Jack Hammer

Standing at the edge of Boston Harbor a few minutes ago. Windy. Very damned cold.


18 posted on 02/13/2016 7:13:52 PM PST by rlmorel ("Irrational violence against muslims" is a myth, but "Irrational violence against non-muslims" isn't)
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You’re braver than I am - I ain’t goin’ out ‘til next week!


19 posted on 02/13/2016 11:12:51 PM PST by Jack Hammer (uff said.)
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To: raccoonradio

And tomorrow supposed to be even worse, if such a thing is even possible....


20 posted on 02/13/2016 11:13:30 PM PST by Jack Hammer (uff said.)
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