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Old 07-02-2018, 08:43 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by noreast View Post
Right, This is the real law, Truth is you can easily get A BWI after a beer or two. You blow a .03 and make an illegal or stupid move, Bang you can be charged. You are further impaired by sea legs, sun beating down, waves rocking. It really is BS, I don't drink so not an issue for me, but they want it both ways, It's ok you're allowed to drink but not really.
For the sun/dehydration reasons you and Think have noted, I can't quite imagine myself having multiple drinks on a boat I was piloting, so I think the law makes sense. You can have a beer on a beautiful day on the lake without legal fear, but not more than one if people are counting on you.
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