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Old 07-03-2017, 09:44 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Seaplane Pilot View Post
I'd like to see the true facts and statistics about the "flunk" rate. I don't believe for a minute that the rental agencies flunk people on a regular basis, with the end result denying a high-profit rental. Regardless, the entire concept is a joke from a safety perspective.

As I see it the safety aspect of the safe boating certificate is only part of the program. The other part is accountability. If you have taken a class and passed the test it is hard to say "I didn't know" (even though the law is the law regardless of what one professes to know).
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