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Old 07-08-2008, 07:40 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by SIKSUKR View Post
I was sitting a mile south of Welch Island on Sunday just lounging in the beautifull late afternoon sun with my girlfriend on my PWC.Within 20 minutes I had 3 boats change course and come towards me and ask if I needed help.I let them know I was just hangin and thanked them.5 minutes later here comes a MP boat and asks the same thing and goes on his way.This has never happened to us before.Even though I was getting a little annoyed at being approached so often,I wanted to thank those thoughtfull boaters that did come by and check.Sure hope I see them if I do end up needing help.After a while though I thought about how many times I have floating out there alone and was never approached.It had to be the bright orange suit she was wearing.Silly me.Next time I plan on breaking down out there I'll make sure she is on board!
SS, keep your clothes on next time and everyone will leave you alone!
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