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Default Can't even handle Lake Michigan waves in a 35-footer, WTF????

On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:28:56 -0400, "Flying Pig"
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I'm a bit perplexed about the loss of life


I'm not. Lake Michigan is darned cold, even this time of year.
Couple that with rough, windy conditions, plus a capsized boat and I'd
say they were lucky to save six of them. All it takes is one
snootful of water when you're cold and exhausted.



 
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