How to safely park your boat (or how not to)

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 WTF probably lost control as

Tue, 2015-02-24 13:26

 WTF probably lost control as he has 4 motors on the back for some crazy reason

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Apparently they were

Tue, 2015-02-24 13:31

Apparently they were traveling in foggy conditions and missed a turn. I think speed was probably a factor.

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Would you like a boat to go

Tue, 2015-02-24 13:47

Would you like a boat to go with all those outboards ??

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Putting what is probably a

Tue, 2015-02-24 13:57

Putting what is probably a 3.5+ tonne boat 50m up the beach a lifting the roof off the building... yep i think speed was a factor.

But apart from speed why else would you possibly want 4 verados?

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Skipper: "The GPS says this

Tue, 2015-02-24 14:05

Skipper: "The GPS says this is where the world's first drive through bait shop is located!!"

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Too much $ not enough brains.

Tue, 2015-02-24 14:35

Theres a bunch of kayaks over there , lets go ping there spot , snigger!

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Probably came straight from

Tue, 2015-02-24 14:38

Probably came straight from Colombia

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The only reason you would

Tue, 2015-02-24 15:33

The only reason you would need 1200 horses!

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I'm betting the guy in the

Tue, 2015-02-24 15:25

I'm betting the guy in the blue shirt is the driver - he has that "what the" look on his face

P.S. bait shop? if it's him I betting hamburgers!!

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"Down at the Sunset grille"

Tue, 2015-02-24 16:05

Just had to quickly come out to check whether Don Henley's song was real!! Now the skipper is definitely "Down" at the Sunset Grille. Wow.

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He thought it was a maccas drive thru

Tue, 2015-02-24 20:26

 Obviously by his looks

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See Vee - good boat! if you

Wed, 2015-02-25 08:45

See Vee - good boat!
if you have been to FLorida - quad outboards are the equivalent of twins here !

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recon thats the skipper with

Wed, 2015-02-25 08:56

recon thats the skipper with the blue shirt on ?

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Finally.... Verados being used properly

Wed, 2015-02-25 09:17

 The good old black anchor.... Being used as an agricultural device... Nice tilling machine.....Fully siiick!!!

 

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