: Agree, the Coast Guard Helecopter rescue was pretty cool to watch!
: Sure don't want to take part in a real one, but good to know those
: great guys and gals are there just incase.
: Fun shooting the .50 Cal machine-gun on display too, never saw you
: paddle so fast Jim (just kiddin' :-)
: Discussing the eternal question, with a CG-AUX gentleman from NY,
: on how to get people to wear their PFDs?
: We agreed that not having the luxury of being born with gills, PFDs
: are the only chance of survival for us land based mammals.
: Suggested maybe a psychological approach where it appears the
: decision is made by the wearer and not dictated by the
: authorities.
: Doug D.
I went through the 200 hundred .50 cal. rounds in seconds. 2 bucks a round, what a thrill!
I think quite a few folks got a reality check after seeing how difficult it was to rescue a drowning rec boat. ConnYak definitly made a good impression. It was a privilage to represent our club.
See ya on the water
The Connyak BBS