> I really haven't gotten stuck on sandbars or drove over people.
> I've docked a boat a bit aggresively at times, but never accidently ran
> into any walls. :) And I have never hit any other boats!
Yeah, you were always off the wall .
>
> I had the blow up raft tethered to the dock by the w
I really haven't gotten stuck on sandbars or drove over people.
I've docked a boat a bit aggresively at times, but never accidently ran
into any walls. :) And I have never hit any other boats!
Unless you want to count the time I was in a blow up raft and I fell
asleep and drifted into the boats
Yeah, like the runs color-coded on ski lift maps as Slow
Skiing Zones, with signs on the snow too, and jerks go
blazing through hordes of beginners in a tuck. Makes one
wish for retroactive contraception.
> NO WAKE... I always miss those since I tend to fall asleep in those zones...
>
> >Or w
Erika L. Walker-Arnold wrote:
>>>| From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>>|
>>>| Why scary? Anybody can drive a bike without a license. Equally
>>>| dangerous. Just when it is a motorbike that can go fast, you need a
>>>| license. And I am pretty sure that you need a license to
well said, Erika
Also, people assume boating just like driving a car.
But roadways don't move like water currents or tides
(unless it's Calif during a big earthquake!) And they
underestimate the tiring effect of sun, glare, and
vibration (often in conjunction with beer). And there
aren't pain
> Scary because boats are big. I've driven many. They are easy to crash on
> sandbars, into other boats, into dock walls and into people swimming in
> the water. (not that I have done any of these, just that I have seen,
> read or heard about it happening).
yeh yeh sure you haven't. They dont' c
NO WAKE... I always miss those since I tend to fall asleep in those zones...
>Or what NO WAKE means?
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..well I dunno, was just listening to a phone-in on this topic and it seems
they are cracking down.
-Original Message-
From: Guy Mcdowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
In Canada you need a license now for craft from 9-24 feet and
Personal Watercraft. Plus you need to be over 16 yrs. Not
In Canada you need a license now for craft from 9-24 feet and
Personal Watercraft. Plus you need to be over 16 yrs. Not much in
the way of compliance or enforcement though.
On 23 Jul 02, at 22:30, Jochem van Dieten wrote:
> Beth F wrote:
> >>Why scary? Anybody can drive a bike without a lice
Beth F wrote:
>>Why scary? Anybody can drive a bike without a license. Equally
>>dangerous. Just when it is a motorbike that can go fast, you need a
>>license. And I am pretty sure that you need a license to drive a
>>speedboat.
>
> You don't need a license. Thats the problem.
In the UK? Maybe
> Why scary? Anybody can drive a bike without a license. Equally
> dangerous. Just when it is a motorbike that can go fast, you need a
> license. And I am pretty sure that you need a license to drive a
speedboat.
You don't need a license. Thats the problem.
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Erika L. Walker-Arnold wrote:
> My friend Scott (who has a house on Lake Sacandaga, NY) had to take his
> test before he could register and insure his boat.
> I would assume marinas on the lake would want a license?
>
> I'm sure boating laws are different everywhere ... I was just shocked
> that
Erika L. Walker-Arnold wrote:
>
> Which reminds me of how incredible it is that over here (UK), you can
> rent a boat, buy a boat, drive a boat ... (recreational) ... Without a
> license. The speed limits are really slow (4-7 mph), but it's still a
> boat. Anybody can go rent a boat, and drive it
; > From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 2:17 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Always order the checklist properly
> >
> > California.. where else?
> >
> > Orange County.. Property tax is 1.06%
> >
> >
I was a kid you could rent a boat in NY with no
>>| problem...I thought you still could...
>>|
>>| Howie
>>|
>>| - Original Message -
>>| From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>| To: "CF-Community"
gt; Subject: RE: Always order the checklist properly
>
> California.. where else?
>
> Orange County.. Property tax is 1.06%
>
> At 02:09 PM 7/23/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >What state s that in? Just wondering so I can know to never move
there.
> >
> >Tim Heald
but it's still a
> > > > boat. Anybody can go rent a boat, and drive it down the
> > Thames. Without
> > > > ever having driven one before. Scary.
> > > >
> > > > And all that work I put in, studying for a boater's license. Useless.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Erika
> > > > With a
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> -Original Message-
> From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 1:29 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Always order the checklist properly
>
>
> I just got my property tax bill for my jet ski this week.. $76 a
> year.
And all that work I put in, studying for a boater's license. Useless.
> >
> >
> > Erika
> > With a K
> > Driving boats into walls for a funnier tomorrow.
> >
> >
> > >>| -----
> the number of boaters and PWC/jetski operators in the
> Delta east of SanFran injured or killed due to speed,
> incompetence, alcohol, or combinations of the above.
When I jetski, I wear a helmet due to the 8 year old kids allowed to speed
around the lake like missiles. And the drunks playing
When I was a kid you could rent a boat in NY with no problem...I thought you still
could...
Howie
- Original Message -
From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:36
>>| -Original Message-
> >>| From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>| Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 2:55 PM
> >>| To: CF-Community
> >>| Subject: Always order the checklist properly
> >>|
> >>|
> >>| 1 - Stop
: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>| Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 2:55 PM
>>| To: CF-Community
>>| Subject: Always order the checklist properly
>>|
>>|
>>| 1 - Stop engine
>>|
>>| CHECK
>>|
>>| 2 - Jump in water
>>|
>
1 - Stop engine
CHECK
2 - Jump in water
CHECK
3 - Drop anchor
WHOOPS!
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