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Old 07-15-2008, 06:50 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by PyroMan View Post

3) Be Kind and Create No Wake. The Alton Fire Dept put out the big orange balls to signify a no-wake zone and they mostly went ignored (thank you to those who know the laws and coasted by us). A few times we came close to losing the shells for the show off into the water when a few people where screaming into the bay @ 50+mph, and the wake thrashes us around like there's no tomorrow. A couple years ago the show was late due to time lost recovering from wake. The tooting of boat horns only made it more stressful.
Please pardon my ignorance but I'm curious...

Why is the tooting of the boat horns stressful?

Just wondering....
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