Boating on the Yarra...
Mark Snowden writes:
How do I start a shame file on some boat driver on the Yarra River. I have been going up and down the Yarra for over ten years as a Ist Mate then as a Master of boats to 20m (Master ferry, fishing and party boats) and found only about one third of the people now what is going on.
      I see boats come out of the Warmies at night as fast as thay can go and when I drive the ferry past some come too close and too fast. You think where did he ever get his brine form.
      This and other things are happening all the time... you got away with it so far, but think again as I will report you to the Harbour Master on CH 12 and if I miss your name on your boat or miss your reg I will call up some other boats to get it. If you don't think this happens, just listen to VHF CH 12.
(1 June 2001)


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