Re: [Paddlewise] 15 year old kayaker left face-down in the water after hit-and-run boating accident

From: Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 09:35:31 -0800
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:29 AM, John H <seajohnkayak_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> Craig 
>
> In past years have had similar experience on Lake Berryessa, actually a
> reservoir. Not always a Bayliner but similar, powerful and fast boats that
> could easily be on top of us in minutes.
>

Lake Berryessa is infamous for fast powerboats... even up here. I remember
reading a boating guide for northern Cal that cautioned boaters about fast
boating on that lake. You're a braver man than I am. :)

Craig Jungers
Moses Lake, WA
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