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Disturbing: A Strange Case of Justice

At approximately 9:30 p.m. on April 29, 2006, five friends on a 27-foot O’Day were sailing on California’s Clear Lake. It was a dark, almost moonless night with barely a hint of wind. The sailboat was ghosting through the water when a 24-foot Baja Outlaw with three people aboard sped through the darkness and struck the sailboat’s starboard stern quarter. After a brief investigation by the Lake County Sheriff ’s Department, 39-year-old Bismark Dinius, who had been at the helm of the sailboat, was charged with manslaughter and now faces up to four years in jail. The driver of the powerboat, Deputy Sheriff Russell Perdock, was not charged. Perdock is the number two official at the Lake County Sheriff ’s Department. If you think there’s a story here, you’re right. And the story is still unfolding…CLICK “CONTINUE READING” FOR LINK TO FULL ARTICLE.

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Spotted: Maltese Falcon

Just back from our two week tour of California. While doing the rounds, checking out the seaside area of Sausalito we spotted this monster anchored…

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Watch it Sailor!

People can look at the same picture and see different things. I don’t know about you, but this picture only has one meaning in my book.

I did about two minutes of research to see if this is for real because it was just too funny to wait. It’s supposed to be a recent billboard for [...]

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Oh God No….

Words fail me. I’m trying to gather myself to come up with a rant that will be ground zero for an all out powerboat war - and I can’t. Words, and now Hunter fail me. Hunter Marine, the innovators of chincy, the starter boat clorox bottle company, just came out with this - this hideous [...]

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