tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31357943.post6609346129127175645..comments2023-12-21T14:22:44.334-06:00Comments on SE Texas Birding & Wildlife Watching: Rockport Skimmer - or Scammer?Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17345056860110319818noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31357943.post-70023724292032880822009-03-20T11:49:00.000-05:002009-03-20T11:49:00.000-05:00I don't think there's a problem with the captains ...I don't think there's a problem with the captains or crew. I've always heard good things about them. I think it's the management that's the problem.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17345056860110319818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31357943.post-87134567859087809452009-03-20T07:14:00.000-05:002009-03-20T07:14:00.000-05:00I've been using the skimmer for whooping crane/mig...I've been using the skimmer for whooping crane/migrant watching for 20 years under 3 different captains.<BR/><BR/>I have always had a very positive experience. The last time I went, I took a group of 12 birders/kayakers. The captain stayed out longer and showed us a couple of rarities in the bay. <BR/><BR/>I too, lived in Houston at that time. You might want to consider leading a trip for your friends so you will always have the mininum required. <BR/><BR/>And yes, you should have also been warned about possible cancellations. <BR/><BR/>Marilyn KircusMarilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31357943.post-71534857488518604112009-03-16T15:35:00.000-05:002009-03-16T15:35:00.000-05:00They've already contacted me! I think I'm going to...They've already contacted me! I think I'm going to enjoy going with them.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17345056860110319818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31357943.post-35675550063398523222009-03-16T12:19:00.000-05:002009-03-16T12:19:00.000-05:00I'm so sorry you were disappointed. Next time try...I'm so sorry you were disappointed. Next time try the Wharf Cat. I do think you'll be happy with them.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.com