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Originally Posted by Descant
My recollection is that there were a handful of GFBL boats with obnoxious operators that really pushed the desire to get rid of them and speed won even though many people didn't like the noise. Noise bills were successfully passed, but the speed people apparently didn't want anything to dilute their successful message. In any event, most of the noise is gone along with the high speeds. Or, maybe the high speeds are still there, but since they're quiet, nobody notices enough to call in a complaint? Time to focus on wake boats and loud stereo as the new enemy.
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Exactly--it is the obnoxious operators that lead to clampdowns on all--GFBL guys, circling wake boats, jet skis weaving through bowriders and toons....We might debate and nitpick safety, but it's these things that spike stress levels for others and lead to hundreds of emails