{"id":697,"date":"2013-09-22T15:46:27","date_gmt":"2013-09-22T06:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/?p=697"},"modified":"2013-09-22T15:46:27","modified_gmt":"2013-09-22T06:16:27","slug":"embarrassing-boating-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/uncategorized\/embarrassing-boating-error","title":{"rendered":"Embarrassing Boating Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<div title=\"Page 2\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>This was found when sourcing the inter- net for something different to add to the Ski Rope this month.<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was rather funny and so thought I\u2019d share it with this months Ski Rope.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently the little story below is true.<\/p>\n<p>Last summer, down on Lake Isabella, lo- cated in the high desert, an hour east of Bakersfield, California, some folks, new to boating, were having a problem. No matter how hard they tried, they couldn&#8217;t get their brand new 22 ft. Bayliner boat to perform. It wouldn&#8217;t plane at all, and it was very sluggish in almost every ma- noeuvre, no matter how much power was applied.<\/p>\n<p>After about an hour of trying to make it go, they putted over to a nearby marina, thinking someone there could tell them what was wrong. A thorough topside check revealed everything in perfect working order. The engine ran fine, the outdrive went up and down, the prop was the correct size and pitch.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>So, one of the marina guys jumped in the water to check underneath. He came up choking on water, he was laughing so hard.<\/p>\n<p>REMEMBER, THIS IS TRUE&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Under the boat, still strapped securely in place, was the trailer. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Mmmm wouldn\u2019t want to be them haha- ha.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever done anything like this that I could add to the Ski Rope?<\/p>\n<p>If you have please email me the story with\/ without pictures and I will add it. You don\u2019t have to say who you are or give any details that would give away your identity but it would be worth the read.<\/p>\n<p>So please dig deep for those stories you might have even forgotten about&#8230;I\u2019m sure they would be funny and worth a read.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was found when sourcing the inter- net for something different to add to the Ski Rope this month. I thought it was rather funny and so thought I\u2019d share it with this months Ski Rope. Apparently the little story below is true. Last summer, down on Lake Isabella, lo- cated in the high desert, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":698,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bhsbc.com.au\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}