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It is not at all far fetched to be concerned about zebra mussels in Montana. Zebra mussels are aquatic hitchhikers. They can survive long periods of time as larvae found in residual water in a boat, or as adults attached to the boat. Once they infest a system, there is no feasible alternative to stop their progress. (Quote by - Mike Koopal)

They're not in the same boat as everyone else, but they're sticking a couple of toes in the same boat. They are feeling the same pressures as everyone else. (Quote by - David Strine)

Off Cape Horn there are but two kinds of weather, neither one of them a pleasant kind. (Quote by - John Masefield)

The boats are extreme boats. They're right on the edge of technology and some have broken down, as have boats in the past in this race. (Quote by - Lee Tawney)

The Boat of the True Guru is the Name of the Lord. How can we climb on board? One who walks in harmony with the True Guru's Will comes to sit in this Boat. Blessed, blessed are those very fortunate ones, O Nanak, who are united with the Lord through the True Guru. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

Jolly boating weather, And a hay harvest breeze, Blade on the feather,Shade off the trees. (Quote by - William Johnson Cory)

Before we get into Baltimore there are going to be a variety of changes and obviously we are hoping to take advantage of them. The biggest challenge at the moment is to keep pushing at all times. The first week was very intense because everyday we saw one or two boats which made it very easy to drive everybody in the team. The last five to six days we haven't really seen another boat so it's like racing an imaginary electronic opponent. It's so important to keep fighting all the way to the end of this leg. (Quote by - Neal McDonald)

The largest boat we've stored is a 54-foot one that's been kept on the water. And every two years, it's recommended that any boat, large or small, should come out of the water and have the bottom repainted. We can do maintenance on the underwater gear of the boat at that time, too. (Quote by - Homer Graham)

I've never had the type of boat speed I had this week. The boat was set up very well and Brian kept us in the right spot on the course. We just had that little notch of speed, that tiny fraction of height, that enabled us to get out of tough spots. (Quote by - Nelson Stephenson)

I hate storms, but calms undermine my spirits. (Quote by - Bernard Moitessier)

Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit. (Quote by - Brooks Atkinson)

An Indian Coast Guard ship was able to rescue one other Indian fishing boat along with its crew and bring back another boat which had been set on fire. The government has demanded the immediate release of the fishermen and their boats. (Quote by - Navtej Sarna)

It used to be that contests were more regionalized. Now it's a world market. Technology has made it so you can send a boat anywhere in the world or charter a boat at any location and compete. (Quote by - Dan Jacobs)

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks. (Quote by - Warren Buffett)

For the sake of hurricane protection, they may decide to put these boats aside and they will destroy the boats if they push them with bulldozers. (Quote by - Tommy Matherne)

You can't control the weather, but there are definitely things you can do to protect yourself and the investment you've made in your boat. The key is to get started early so you have the supplies you need and you have a plan for what you're going to do with your boat. (Quote by - Scott Hall)

The only reason that Uldra's engine never failed was because she did not have one. (Quote by - Dennis Puleston)

We were focusing on our own boat and not worrying about the other boat. Guys had an expectation to find an internal rhythm, a boat identity. (Quote by - John Petersen)

Our boats are never set. We have about twelve girls that could probably be in the varsity boat. (Quote by - Erin Cafaro)

I've been boating all of my life. My dad and I started boating in the '80s. (Quote by - Mike Czapiewski)

Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)

It's a part of history. Where we lived in Ireland these boats plied the waters like for hundreds of years. We used to sail them as kids, nearly everybody had one of these boats only smaller. (Quote by - Steve Mulkerrins)

Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.(Quote by - JeanPaul Sartre )

Like most of the people in this business, Doug Reed worked his way up from running half-day boats, and this was his first boat as an owner. He's such a great guy. Hate to see something like this happen to a guy like him. (Quote by - Paul Morris)

Students should not feel as if they had missed the boat if they failed examinations and should be presented with more opportunities to further their studies. (Quote by - Joseph Muscat)

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