Famous Quotes & Sayings

Some of the other boats did everything exactly the same way, from start to finish. On our boat, there wasn't a single operation at the end of the race that we did the same way as in the beginning. You were learning, changing, and evolving all the time. If you weren't, you were dead.

I think there are fish there. With the conditions and what boats got out, I think fishing is a notch better than it has been up there for the last couple of years.

Last summer my dad, brother and I went fishing off of Lake Erie. We charted a couple of boats and stayed in cottages on the lake. It felt like the trip was over before it began.

Mark Richard

I think if the conditions are here, I'd say all five big boats will break the record.

I think this week is going to be really competitive between our boats on the water and extremely focused. There will probably be some lineup switches, some seat racing, and trying out some new guys, which is good, because it keeps people on edge a little bit.

Because of the size of muskie, from 36 to 45 inches, carrying them in the live wells of boats would result in death for the fish.

I hate that we ended up with 71 boats, but we did the right thing. I can understand why a lot of guys didn't want to go. We've got a lot of custom-built boats that cost several million dollars (and fishermen) who just didn't want to risk it in 11- to 14-foot seas forecast for later in the weekend.

When they hadn't found anything by morning, two more NSRI boats were sent.

Richard Flanagan

Under Malcolm Fraser's Liberal governments in the 1970s, large numbers of refugees fleeing Vietnam in wretched boats were taken in without any great fuss.

We lost our entire property here on Cypress Street, including all the docks, the dry-storage building with 235 boats and our corporate office.

We won't have enough observers for all the boats to fish at the same time.

Paul Taylor

One of the stranded mariners even told the sailors that other boats had passed by without stopping to help.

My Dad used to draw boats all the time and I've found his drawings in my grandparents' attic. I found one picture he drew of hockey players.

Chip Foose

My dad used to design cars, boats and vans, ... I would sit next to him from the time I was 3 and copy what he was doing. I continued doing that until eventually it was easier for him to tell me to draw it than have him draw it.

Alan Johnson

When the tides come in, all boats rise. Thousands make $1 million or more, and then there are lots of people who get $10,000. Everyone gets something, but it is by no means equitable.

Some are just going to tie up their boats and try to find something else.

Many of the skippers said it was more like sailing in a real regatta. Rarely do you get to use all three sails, but we did this time. The wind created havoc as all boats came to the line for the starting gun.

We were able to put some boats between us and the Italian in today's first race, which gave us a comfortable lead. We then pushed the Italian back at the start of the last race then followed the Swiss boat around the course.

Craig Smith

We're known throughout the state for taking 30 or 40 boats and going off someplace. Nobody does that.

Ryan Holmes

Without grounding, it's easy to embrace the 'baller' lifestyle: dropping out of tech, throwing money at cars, boats and real estate, and slipping into a cycle of spending and indulgence.

We are excited about it. We have 40 boats coming and maybe more, maybe 40 to 50.

Mike Smith

We run out of customers before we run out of snow. When the weather warms up in Auckland and Wellington, people are thinking of boats and beaches, not skiing.

We wouldn't mind giving it back to them because it's really too small to be a public ramp. It causes a nuisance in the neighborhood with people parking boats and trailers in front of houses.

With a good wind these boats can fly. You can't sink them; they're practically indestructible.

Who knows. I heard yesterday that the shrimp boats are getting them. I don't know if it's true, but I used to hear that years ago, too.

Wildlife, septic systems, agriculture, boats and road run-off all contributed to the problem. The town has worked to try to get these things corrected.

Warren Christopher

We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations have caused people to take to boats and flood not only the United States, but other countries in the region, creating great instability.

We have boats for every budget here, everything from a kayak or canoe to a $1.6 million yacht.

We put life jackets on the fourth floor of the EOC and tethered boats to the roof.

With all of this new development, it only means more boats on the water.

Yesterday we rented big fan boats to pull them out and the National Guard would not let us enter the city,

We ended up with two miles worth of boats. We had 92 boats and more than 200 men who volunteered.

Johann Lamont

My uncle was skipper on the old Claymore sailing out from Oban to the Inner Hebrides. My father worked for MacBraynes all his life, on freight boats and then on ferries crossing to Skye, Barra, Uist, the small isles and Iona.