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Subject: [Leica] BOATING PAD #14 - Why Sailors Hate Power Boaters #3
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Wed Oct 8 10:35:21 2008
References: <25F85E88-34CC-46B8-86E5-EE51236C8D63@comcast.net>
 

Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> Apropos of a couple of comments I received from kayakers, how would  
> you like to have this guy bearing down on you?

With the weight of their bank accounts and insurance policies ;-)



Really impressive Dick, but please don't take risks.
phx


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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2008_PAD/300_1148.jpg.html
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> or
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> http://tinyurl.com/3fqakr
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> In fairness, this boat did slow down radically as he went by us about  
> 50 feet to port, sparing us his four-foot wake, but why get up so 
> much  speed in a channel when there are smaller boats around?
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> Regards,
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> Dick
> off-list comments to r.s.taylor at comcast dot net please.
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