Dennis, What part of foreign flag don't you understand? If a Canadian or any other foreigner wants to go down to Bellingham and buy a...
What part of the concept of foreign flag don't you understand? An undocumented recreational boat bought in the US by a foreigner can stay here...
Based on the BS published in their manuals I would run quickly away. The gale probably refers to the rate of leakage you can expect. "The...
Anyone can buy, own, and keep a boat in the US and there is no US law that says they have to document the boat or to get a cruising license or...
Oops. The voice on that clip is hauntingly familiar for some reason. Are there Antipodeans giving English lessons to German river dwellers in...
That film shows what could be argued as the best case scenario. It runs into a vertical immovable object and the shock load shears the leg off....
"The US shipping industry is incredibly constrained by stringent flag rules." Constrained in what way? How about some details to go with the...
Now we are talking about the kind of cruising that really appeals to me! Here are some pics taken on the Midi and the Rhone not too long ago....
I don't think it has anything at all to do with propulsion or engineering.
NO it is not more fair and reasonable and it is still wrong! Illinois cannot revoke anyone's privilege to exercise the authority of their federal...
How many times does it take you to undertstand that a state cannot revoke a federal license? Please get some remedial reading courses ... The...
I think all the state can do is make sure the violation goes on the National Driver's Register. The USCG will find it at the next renewal and if...
Wow, that's a pretty solid and definitive statement. Would you be so kind as to back that up with a citation?
Don't most of those boats pitchpole with the bow down? And it's not like you have a strong relative wind over the deck at an angle you could do...
As I wrote, a DUI for a commercial driver's license holder driving a private vehicle with .08 will trigger the possibility of CDL suspension. A...
If you have something that shows where the State of Illinois has the authority to regulate federal license holders, I for one, would like to see...
Probably in the eyes of the plaintiff's attorney if you run over some poor schmuck in the middle of the night. As far as the COLREGS are...
And if the outcome had been negative, the findings would have been that an unauthorized person in the cockpit may have contributed to the accident...
First, a passenger has no "capacity." Second, any passenger interjecting his or her opinion or judgment of the master's action or inaction is...
Who ever said saving consumers and creating jobs was on the American agenda? The people who own the political system could care less about the...
