Why buy the biggest boat you can afford

[epervier]

because a canoe ain't going to be safe in this situation /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif:-

 

[Bloater]

The collision regs state that the canoe has right of way.

 

[KCook]

Never forget your depth charges ....

 

[rubberduck]

Do those get down the crouch. /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif

 

[John_d_Smith]

I think in that situation i could achieve 30 kts

 

[AIDY]

nice bit of photoshop !

 

[MattyP]

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nice bit of photoshop !

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Yeh, very good. /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif

 

[ari]

Apparently not

http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/sharkkayak.asp

 

[Take5]

A guy on this forum says he knows the photographer and goes into quite a bit of detail about the scenario.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/10591347@N00/186557338/
(half way down look for posts by Boston Josh)

Interesting reading (imho)

 

[goboatingnow]

I'm rethinking , "the best bilge pump is a frightened man with a bucket"

 

[Major Catastrophe]

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nice bit of photoshop !

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It's not. When this was posted n January, I linked to the photographer's web site where he shows photographs taken of him photographing the scene from the wing of a ship.

Full story here.