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Article #31Re: CCG's Boat Operator Card
From: Charles T. Low
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 01:34
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 01:34
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Bret, Let's say you're right. (I think you're wrong, and you didn't answer any of my reasons in the preceding message from this thread.) Do you propose to discard the licensing system or to fix it? And why? Charles ==== Charles T. Low ctlow@boatdocking.com www.boatdocking.com/ www.ctlow.ca/ ==== "Bret Johnston" <bretj@island.net> wrote in message news:a6pccv02b2l@enews1.newsguy.com... > Stupid ill thought out legislation is exactly what it is. The operator card > does not test a boater at the helm unlike a drivers road test that says ok > ya read the book now lets drive the car and prove you know your stuff. > Until you test at the helm you really don't know that the operator > understands that the pointy end in most case goes first. What this in > reality is a government bureacrates knee jerk reaction to a climbing > accident statistic of PWC accidents and in typical Ottawa puzzle palace > style paints with a broad brush to protect their collective asses... > > Bret
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