Re: [Paddlewise] failed post

From: Bradford R. Crain <crainb_at_pdx.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:47:49 -0700
Has anybody been pulled over yet by the highway patrol for invasive species
inspection? Or am I worrying needlessly?

Bradford R. Crain

Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] failed post


> Maybe I should have read the article first... looks like it's those darned
> Canadians this time around. Gee, and they used to be so easy to get along
> with, too.
>
> I hear Mexico wants tourists... I wonder if they've relaxed *their* border
> crossing requirements.
>
> My wife noticed that there seems to be many fewer BC vehicles on the roads
> here in along Interstate 90 in central WA state. I wonder if there is some
> tit-for-tat going on amongst bureaucrats. The article also mentioned that
> some Canadian border areas do not require boaters to check in if they do 
> not
> land or anchor but that others do and that there seems to be confusion on
> both sides.
>
> Golly, imagine that, confusion among government entities. There's a twist.
>
> More coffee...
>
> Craig
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> It showed up about 20 minutes later. I am not at all happy about closing
>> our borders down!! The USCG already had too much power pullboats over for 
>> no
>> reason for a so-called "inspection" and now it's completely out of hand.
>> Even state cops need probable cause to pull a car over; they can't just 
>> do
>> it because they want to do a "safety inspection. It's like living in East
>> Germany.
>>
>> I need more coffee..
>>
>> How ya doing out there?
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 4:34 AM, skimmer <skimmer_at_enter.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I posted a story about rules for us on the northern border, but it was
>>> blocked.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Sutherland****
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