Superb boat control
hgmeyer
Posted 8/22/2007 10:08 PM (#60398)
Subject: Superb boat control



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This has been around a while but it always generates a wide eyed grin from most folks...

http://www.snopes.com/photos/accident/towboat.asp

I posted the link from snopes so that it wouldn't get dismissed as fiction...

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KHedquist
Posted 8/23/2007 4:52 AM (#60401 - in reply to #60398)
Subject: RE: Superb boat control



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Be careful Shep, dont need to see the Tuffy pulling this off
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Rich S
Posted 8/23/2007 4:56 PM (#60423 - in reply to #60401)
Subject: RE: Superb boat control


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Was that taken from Spring Valley this spring?
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Mark Komo
Posted 8/23/2007 6:45 PM (#60425 - in reply to #60398)
Subject: Re: Superb boat control



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With all this rain, I just had a flashback............. tied for 5th
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Rich S
Posted 8/24/2007 12:51 PM (#60464 - in reply to #60425)
Subject: Re: Superb boat control


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That was my best finish ever in an MWC event. Oh the memories
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john mannerino
Posted 8/25/2007 7:17 AM (#60480 - in reply to #60464)
Subject: Re: Superb boat control


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Check out the river stages now. If you think it was high for the MWC at 25ft,it is going to crest at 32ft as of yesterday. One tenth under the historic high!!!!!!
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bradley894
Posted 8/27/2007 11:02 AM (#60542 - in reply to #60398)
Subject: Re: Superb boat control


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you guys better get down there you could all tie for first if you fished it now..
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