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As
we walk the pier, we see
gulet boat after gulet boat;
all ready for a week long
sailing trip, packed full of
eager tourists.
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The
captains pack the
gulet's in with only
inches to spare. The weather
was warm and the sea
was clear; what a day for
a cruise, much less 5!
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The
other gulets begin to
depart out towards
the open sea.
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We
met our
captain and cook/first
officer.
Interesting
fellows, to say
the least. The captain was
a sexual tyrannosaur,
flirting with both
women and men alike!
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Bonnie
and I go
below deck to discover
our room, almost no
bigger than the bed
that it contained.
Certainly cozy! |
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Our
gulet, on the other hand,
gets its anchor lines tangled
with those from 2 other
gulets. What a mess! |
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The
experienced shipmate
extracts one chain from the
rest, until all are free...
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As
we depart from Bodrum
harbour, we are filled with
excitement for a wonderful
sailing trip...
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Many
private boats line
Bodrum harbour, some
with very effective
"automatic" security
systems such as this one
in 45 ACP. |
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At
last, the gorgeous
blue waters
surround us! |
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The
anchor motor on the
bow of our gulet was used
many times throughout
our 5 days of sailing,
stopping and anchoring...
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