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   Links to our Most Recent Log Entries are listed below, newest at the top. (Underlined words,
   and many small photos, are clickable links.)  More Links appear at bottom of page - scroll down...
For a complete Site Map & Table of Contents click here...
Hanover House
PDQ 2007 Baltic Adventure
Henry's Hovercraft
Charlotte   Char's Hike
Michael M Clews (Mike)
Henry A. Clews (Clews Construction)
The Kids:
  M. Madison Clews 1915 - 2006
  02/08/07 - In preparation for our Baltic Adventure, I've been working on a route through the Netherlands.
   Going back to 2006...
    For the Full Story of:  Taking delivery of
Sno' Dog, Rideau Canal Flotilla,  Summer in Maine,
    Dog on Board, Cruise to Alaska(!), and our first southbound ICW New Hampshire-to-Florida trip
    go to the
Archives - Page 2 - where you will find the continuation of  Sno' Dog Log.
  03-07-07Powerboat Reports has just published a review of the PDQ 34 in their March 2007 issue.
           
Click here to see the review online. Or, click here to see a reasonable facsimile of it here on Sno' Dog Log.
   Clicking here will get you nowhere
  04-07-07 - Added my own un-official Itinerary to the
                 
'07 Baltic Adventure page.  Also, 3 new PDQ Forum posts.
Itinerary updated 05/29/07
  05-10-07 - Sno' Dog is now resting (very!) comfortably in Ft. Lauderdale
                awaiting pick-up for the
great Baltic AdventureClick here.
04-30-07 - We now have  Dual Depth Sounders - one in each hull!
06-04-07 -  Frustration mounts as we wait for our ship to come in...    Click here for latest update.
               Six PDQ powercats are now poised in Ft. Lauderdale awaiting pick-up by the Suomigracht.
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06/07/07 - The Baltic Adventure begins...
Six PDQ's were successfully loaded aboard the Suomigracht in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday,
June 6th.  Naturally, the event was well documented - despite the pouring rain!  See the full report:
Baltic Adventure - Page 2
PDQ's headed for
             
Finland...
also avail (06/09/07) Page 3
         Summer 2007...
  
Sno' Dog is now in Europe participating in the
   great
PDQ Baltic Adventure.   For the latest update,
   check our  Baltic Adventure Pages: 
Pg 1   Pg 2   Pg 3   Pg 4   Pg 5   Pg 6   Pg 7   Pg 8   Pg 9   Pg 10   Pg 11 ...
Finland            Sweden            Denmark          Germany         Holland
  Also, there is now an official PDQ Web Log for this trip - for the latest update, click here. (Temporarily discontinued)
  09/04/07 - The Baltic Adventure has ended!   All 7 boats were loaded aboard the
                   m/v
Slotergracht on 09/01/07 in Ijmuiden, NL.  They are now headed back
                   to the USA.  Estimated time of arrival in Newport, RI is
09/17/07.
  09/09/07 -  A Summary Table of our Baltic Adventure - including ports of call, milages
                   and engine times (and some final words) - can be seen by 
clicking here
  09/25/07 - Sno' Dog Comes Home! The final page of our Baltic Adventure - Page 18
                   To see a map of our route,  click here - Page 1   then scroll down.
m/v Slotergracht arrives in Newport
                  To follow our adventure from the begining,  click here - Pg 2    (Now a total of 19 Pages! )
  10-25-07 - Departed Portsmouth, NH. We're headed south for the winter.
                  
Click here to see NH - FL Log and photos
  11-16-07 - We have arrived in FLORIDA!
  
We're at Nettles Island.
   
Click here to see  Complete Log - NH to FL
  12-01-07 -  Winter 2007-2008   FL & Nettles Island Photos - Page 1    Page 2
Nettles Island, Florida
(Temporarily discontinued)
  02/04/08 - We're in the  BAHAMAS! West End to Green Turtle Cay - Page 3
  02/10/08  -  Hope Town  BAHAMAS - Page 4
  02/15/08  -  Treasure Cay  BAHAMAS - Page 5
In the BAHAMAS!
  02/24/08  -  Elbow Cay, Little Harbour - Page 6
  03/03/08  -  Marsh Harbour, Green Turtle Cay & Home - Abacos - Page 7
Counter
Updated:
06-15-09
  05/02/08  -  Sno' Dog is headed North!  Departed Jensen Beach
                  
Headed for New Hampshire - Page 1
  05/11/08  -  Florida-to-New Hampshire  Northbound Log - Page 2
                    Charleston, SC to Norfolk, VA
  05/20/08  -  FL to NH - Northbound Log - Page 3  
                     Dismal Swamp  Norfolk, VA  to  New Jersey
  05/28/08  -  FL to NH - Northbound Log - Page 4  
                    NY, CT, RI & MA & Home to Portsmouth, NH
  04/30/08 - Photo Album:                               Florida visit of Henry's Son and Grandchildren
  04/14/08 - Photo Album:                               Florida visit of Henry's Daughter & Grandchildren
  03/28/08 - Photo Album:                               Hangin' out in Florida - March 2008
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Madison
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It's no dog, it's a cat!
Now into our 3rd year: 12,000 miles, 1275 hrs, 130 web pages!
  07/30/08  - Sno' Dog heads south to Rhode Island for
                  
PDQ-U and the PDQ Rendezvous on Block Island
How many people can you get aboard a PDQ-34 ???
    This is
PDQ-U in Bristol, RI - July 21-22, 2008
Click on the photo for larger image
  10/22/08 - NH to FL - Southbound Log
                    Page 1    Page 2    Page 3
     
Sno' Dog heads South for the winter
                             once again...
At Right: Rough weather awaits as we head south from Portsmouth, NH
  12/30/08 - We're back in FL after moving to Portsmouth, NH
21 Madison Street
  Portsmouth, NH
  02/08/09 - We're off for our 2009 winter cruise, Florida Keys here we come! Page 1 - Jensen Beach to Coconut Grove
  02/16/09 - Henry's family visits
                 
in North Miami Beach
  02/20/09 - Page 2 - Key Largo
                           
to Marathon
     
Florida Bay route to Marathon
      where we meet PDQ owners
The green waters of Florida Bay
  03/03/09 - Page 3 -
 
Marathon, FL West Coast,
 
Okeechobee Waterway &
 
"home" to Nettles Island
  02/26/09 - Key West, FL
Marathon sunset guacamole gathering
  03/28/09 - Photo Album: Florida visit of Henry's Daughter & Grandchildren
  04/29/09 - Sno' Dog heads North on the ICW - Florida-to-New Hampshire - Spring 2009    05/05/09 - Page 2 is now up!
  05/14/09 -  Florida-to-New Hampshire - Page 3  -  Norfolk, VA to Portsmouth, NH    We're back to our summer home!
  05/24/09 - Sno' Dog heads for Chauncey Creek Lobster Pound in Kittery Point, ME  with 17 people aboard!