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    Taking your boat into Massachusetts?? You'll need a MA approved boating certificate...

    Boating Safety Classes are similar to a Drivers Ed class. You take the class, study the book, pass the test and receive your learners permit or safe boating certificate. Then you can start driving a vehicle to learn to pass a road test. Captains Licenses- I have one, require proof of sea...
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    Taking your boat into Massachusetts?? You'll need a MA approved boating certificate...

    I get the above question a lot in NY. Not answering for Massachusetts. In you MMC you must be licensed to operate a vessel. If not, you need a safe boating certificate.
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    Taking your boat into Massachusetts?? You'll need a MA approved boating certificate...

    In most casses any NASBLA approved course is valid from state to state. I teach the NY State Safe Boating Course. My neighbor has a home in Florida, Shows his NY State-NASBLA approved safe boating certificate and it is accepted. Massachusetts may have added some additional requirement that the...
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    St Johns Basketball

    Catholic School from the Northeast .The Ncaa always sends us far away. We beat Uconn twice and they are playing in Philly SJU to San Diego. The NCAA bias continues
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    St Johns Basketball

    Longtime SJU fan and Class of 79 graduate. The best part is the Johnnies are relavent again The games against UCONN, NOVA ect are fun again. Not blowouts Great to see the fans from both sides come out and root thier team on
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    NY should build a Boat Ramp in Montauk

    They should also build a ramp in Orient State Park Since you can no longer launch at Orient by the Sea
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    NY Mets

    Take the train to Met Life. Much easier than driving Paying $60 and three houra of traffic Same for the UBS arena
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    It’s been an unusual year so far. (for me)

    I grew up fishing the western sound. It is many years ago but we used to catch kingfish and weakfish on a regular basis. This was in the Glen Cove area.
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    South Carolina takes control of inshore fishery

    Agree and maybe we could get regulations that make sense I am on Long Island Sound. Having Conn with diff regulations than NY is crazy Its the same body of water Just like the south shore and NJ should have the same seasons and regulations
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    South Carolina takes control of inshore fishery

    Woukd you trust the DEC to get the regulations correct? Not me!!
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    Safety certification

    AVENGER-no dumb questions, always glad to assist Its a temporary certification (should be a white piece of paper signed by your instructor). NY State charges a $10 fee for a permanent certification if you are 18 yrs or older. Its a one time fee and you will be contacted via the e-mail address...
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    Safety certification

    I teach the NY State Safe Boating Class. Once you pass the class you receive a temporary Safe Boating Certificate. As stated, they are vaiid for 90 days once signed by the instructor. I had the pleasure of signing 11 safe boating certiifcated for a class that ended last evening.
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    Cod Shutdown?

    Is commecial closed too?
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    NBA Basketball

    Current NBA is hard to watch. I saw the 69 and 72 Knicks. It wasnt fire up threes. The centers played an faught for position under the basket. There were many games Willis left the game bruised and bloody Those plays you dont see today.
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    I know I'm beating a dead horse

    what are the Conn regs?
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