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Originally Posted by This'nThat
"...Only thing I could fault the guy for was not wearing sunglasses as the explanation for no one seeing the kayaker until the last second as he was in the sun glare and the middle of the channel..."
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Maybe, or possibly I just found "Cap'n B" himself.
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Originally Posted by VtSteve
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A good way to avoid argument is to
not discuss statistics.
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Originally Posted by Airwaves
"...What has that got to do with pulling a water skiier...?
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1) It concerns a peril to kayakers: waterskiing isn't mentioned.
2) Hall is a permanent resident of NH and resides only a few miles from Lake Winnipesaukee.
3) You'd dismiss Hall's boating credentials?
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Originally Posted by Mee-n-Mac
"...IOW you have no idea as to how the raising of the $$ limit has, or hasn't, affected the reporting of boat/boat or boat/kayak collisions..."
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1) As only one person, I can bring only my own experience to the forum. I've never frequented, nor seen, the fabled "NHMP Logbook".
2) This particular thread started with the headline of a kayak split up by a powerboat. (With a
near-miss of the kayaker).
I've advised of two
unreported
near-misses in my own Lake Winnipesaukee neighborhood.
But I do know of two kayak-collisions on Winnipesaukee: one on the radio (reported Medivac'd to D/H hospital with broken bones), and one other (a Meredith crushed kayak and a
near-miss of two Vermonters reported here), but—to borrow a
Mee-n-Mac expression...
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