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PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:40 pm 
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Here is a vid of two fishing boats coming back through a bar in NZ while the outwards tide is fighting the inwards wind. Holy Moley! New underpants needed! Evidently not only did they both make it safely,but this is the normal behaviour of this bar! I think I would give up fishing instead....
http://www.youtube.com/embed/ByGSMmenPDM?rel=0

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:12 am 
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wow, that must have been awfully exciting and not in a good adrenaline rush sort of way but an ohhh shiz sort of way.


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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 9:22 pm 
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I'd sell my fish at $1000/lb if I had to do THAT for a living!!


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PostPosted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 6:52 pm 
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Wow! I started to feel a little seasick just watching the video! These guys and gals must be good captains.

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