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codeman671:
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1) Have you ever driven in a bass boat?
2) There is nothing safe about them.
3)...it was capable of 70+mph and did not steer at all above 55mph.
4) It hardly touches the water.
5) Most of these yahoos should not even be driving boats.
6)...a bass boat related accident where it collided with a ski boat
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Holy Moly!
Whose side are you on?
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7) You would be much safer in an "ocean racer" doing 70mph.
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The above quote is why the Unlimited-Speeds people don't get it and have zero empathy for the others afloat on the lake:
It's not how
you feel about your own safety, it's how
unsafe everybody else feels while afloat in the path of a 70-MPH boat.
Most of "those invisible kayaks" are longer than the boat in this photo, and this boat was right where
bbarrell's airborne Baja went by in 2005: we have testimony that a 4-ton boat can become airborne at "only" 50-MPH.
Fortunately, this photo was taken two weeks ago.
Unfortunately, we weren't in any test zone.
And yes, that's a young girl swimming behind them—doing a "long swim".
Maybe the 45-MPH daytime limit is set too high for our waters.
I have many more photos, but unless there are more questions, I now yield the floor to those WinnFABS supporters who have had a well-deserved rest.