Personally, I detour around non-commercial fishermen, even though I have the right-of-way as a sailboat.
Lots of them are in small boats. Keeping 150 feet away from their boat should also include keeping 150 feet from their lines.
How would
your best scenario appear to an observant MP
(Notice that -- so far -- you have at least three
out-of-state boaters who agree with you).
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