>I think that you have to send a petition each time you log on - I think that
>they go away when you log out. Keep logging in and petition each time - my
>best guess. HIH

Also you CAN catch the boat from the water. Swim into it's path then as it crosses over you aim *up*
when you hit the bar in the hold you will pop up over it and be in the hold.

Strange but true!

Tszaaz, Bard of Faydark (on my way home to buy one of those dragoon daggers) Povar