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Old 07-13-2009, 08:45 PM   #133
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There was plenty of room to our port for him to safely pass both of us.
And that's generally what I would do as well. It's more proper, less of an annoyance for others, and just a bit more friendly.

But he has a point. Many people couldn't judge 150' with a laser rangefinder I've been within half of that with two to three boats, traveling at (GASP!!!!!!!!!!!:eek) Plane speed. About 25 to 35 is fine.

Like I always say about interstate driving, If you can't travel from Vermont to NH at 75 mph without tapping your brakes without traffic, you really shouldn't be driving. Same at 70 mph, 65 mph .....
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