Please stop this bull Go to a political list and don't aggravate the rest of us trying to enjoy cruising. Greg and Susan Han Key Biscayne, FL Allegria -- Krogen Whaleback #16 Our current location: http://tinyurl.com/24rwsq2 MTOA # 3702 On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:44 AM, <ton.hooijmans@hccnet.nl> wrote: > It looks to me that the movie "First Blood" with Johnny Rambo is going to > be reality. Thought that you Americans became civilist over the years but > instead this is going back to the good old "wild west". I wonder who the > sheriff will be. > > > Op Vr, 12 november, 2010 1:52 pm schreef Ralph Yost: > > As you can see, U.S. citizens have been losing their rights steadily over > > time. The boating community is easy to hit with these kinds of > > legislation and executive branch rules because we do not represent a > > significant voting block. Same thing has happened to us boaters for NO > > DISCHARGE ZONES. > > R.. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ron Rogers" <rcrogers6@gmail.com> > > To: "'jonathan olenick'" <jdolenickmd@yahoo.com> > > Cc: "'great loop list great loop list'" <great-loop@lists.samurai.com> > > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 10:24 PM > > Subject: Re: GL: ADVISING FELLOW SNOWBIRDS > > > > > > > >> Nope, there is no such limitation. First, US Customs has absolute > >> intrusive powers to include destructive search. Their powers and the > >> Coast Guard's > >> were born in the Prohibition Era. To my surprise, the Federal EPA laws, > >> mirrored by the states, provide for boarding by state and local > >> authorities. These laws are somewhat ambiguous because they say that the > >> officer first asks for permission to board; but in the next sentence it > >> says they can board anyway. To me, as a citizen, the EPA regulations are > >> a clear 4th Amendment violation; but, the courts have ruled otherwise. > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/listinfo/great-loop > > > > > > To modify your Great-Loop subscription options (change email address, > > unsubscribe, etc.) go to: > > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/options/great-loop > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/listinfo/great-loop > > To modify your Great-Loop subscription options (change email address, > unsubscribe, etc.) go to: > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/options/great-loop