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Eisboch wrote:
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Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:06:58 -0500, Wayne.B
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On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:06:24 -0500, HK wrote:

Well, you can always put torn-up nets in their path. There's nothing
like 100' of fishing net wrapped around the propshaft to slow down
these inboard behemoths!
How do we slow the outboard behemoths?
You don't.

~~ snerk ~~


If my Parker is on full plane, the wake is pretty damned flat. That wasn't
true with my first Parker, but it is with this one.


Try running the length of the ICW on full plane. You won't get far.

Eisboch



So? If you are in a hurry, you should be on an airplane.