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Old 08-19-2005, 07:47 PM   #20
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Default Everyone, is at the sandbar!

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Originally Posted by Acres per Second
Except for the last two seasons, I've always had a handful of small boats and pontoon boats anchored off my shore -- per season. Last season was cloudy and rainy, so their absence was understandable.

This season, the general boat population seems to be "down" in number, though we've had gorgeous weather thses last several weeks.

My cottage-rental agent confirms that this has been a slow season for rentals, so it's "not just me". (And they confirmed fewer boats off their own lakefront location too).

Surely, the price of gasoline wouldn't keep 'em home, or would it?

This year, you will see many boats at the local sandbar. You see, " they just kind of push and swim them into place and in so doing save on gas, with the exception of an occasional.. ( boston whaler ) !..
Hey!... When the chips are down, stay clear of the cow flaps... "

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