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rurallib

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15. My daughter used to live in that area

Reply to Miigwech (Original post)

Mon Sep 7, 2020, 05:16 PM

Sep 2020

She was told that if a boat (or an ice house for those who put such things on frozen lakes) goes underwater there are hefty fines for potential environmental damage.
Not sure if that is true, but there should be such laws.

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Trump Boat Parade On St. Croix River Causes Capsizing [View all] Miigwech Sep 2020 OP

The damage was to docked boats that weren't even participating. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #1

Yep. underpants Sep 2020 #3

It's just like the anti mask people. No concern for others. Just do what they want to do JI7 Sep 2020 #6

Assholes is kind malaise Sep 2020 #10

Typical trumpers. sheshe2 Sep 2020 #14

So it's contagious??!! Great..go get'em magats Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #2

From one poster, the damaged boats were not part of the parade. Blue_true Sep 2020 #21

Such a perfect visual representation of who those people are nt intrepidity Sep 2020 #4

Trumpers are total idiots! MoonRiver Sep 2020 #5

"They're boaters I don't understand why they were not following the rules" kacekwl Sep 2020 #7

Rules are for liberals Retrograde Sep 2020 #20

Matt Hooper to Chief Brody in Jaws: grumpyduck Sep 2020 #8

those boat parade disasters are such a metaphor for what it means to support drumpf Takket Sep 2020 #9

You said it! Delphinus Sep 2020 #11

Somebody needs to get these under control BGBD Sep 2020 #12

Wouldn't these parades need a permit from some governing body? tanyev Sep 2020 #13

I don't think so; the waterways are public and if people want to boat together, The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #16

There are, however, rules about wakes. Ferrets are Cool Sep 2020 #19

My daughter used to live in that area rurallib Sep 2020 #15

I believe that's true. I know that if you're dumb enough to drive your vehicle on the ice The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #17

That's what she heard - well over $10,000 I think she said rurallib Sep 2020 #18

Every encounter with civilized society is like a fictional old-west bar brawl to them. Buns_of_Fire Sep 2020 #22

Score another win for the Antifa Navy! Wicked Blue Sep 2020 #23