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Old 01-17-2014, 06:00 PM
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Old 01-17-2014, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by downforce137





middle of may last year.. thats lake michigan around hammond marina looking at chicago skyline. it was creepy, and you could have easily waterskied all the way downtown.
Always seems to be hazy on those flat water days.
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Old 01-17-2014, 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Full Force
Flattest water was this past fall, got best speed with repower, had bugs worked out, cant wait to see speed in chop this spring!!!!!



Dude those are solid 2s with an occasion 4 according to some of the guys on oso.
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Old 01-17-2014, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by 252 Baja
It was pretty smooth a couple years ago when I put my Go Pro underneath my STV at 105mph.

Kool pic...damn i miss my River racer..turn key 122 mph
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Originally Posted by Full Force
Flattest water was this past fall, got best speed with repower, had bugs worked out, cant wait to see speed in chop this spring!!!!!



you better watch out for PWC's in that water! you would get your a$$ handed to you , that's way to calm for cig's guys..
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This was 600 miles from shore in the North Atlantic on the way to Bermuda. Not the flattest water I have been in but considering where we were it was about as good as it can get.


http://youtu.be/dqfuawjrtgg
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Originally Posted by 252 Baja
It was pretty smooth a couple years ago when I put my Go Pro underneath my STV at 105mph.

Winner! sweet pic.


Here's a nice smooth day...

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Old 01-17-2014, 08:39 PM
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Pretty flat water in this video........ Always seems flat at sunset.......

http://youtu.be/Gnt-q1lG8UM
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My nephew Nathan in "Bob's My Uncle" running alongside Team PREDATOR in the Gulf south of Marco Island as we ran back from the Keys.

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Old 01-17-2014, 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by ICDEDPPL
If my Cig. was a dude this is what it feels like in flat water


Hang some boobs on that anchor and that would be me .
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