Originally Posted By CaptainMichael This comes close to happening everyday. Guests are fearless/dumb when they get behind the wheel of a searacer/pontoon boat. One day in particular, I had a pontoon in front of the cruiser I was driving, and even with me blowing the horn, the driver continued to idle in front of me. It's a testament to how good lake patrol and watercraft pilots are that there aren't and haven't been more accidents.
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Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 I miss both Merfie and Pierce terribly (Jonvn too!) ... Pierce most of all. I do think both he and Merfie had one thing in common though: they both weren't pretty enough to attract an Imagineering dude.
Originally Posted By CarolinaDisneyDad I rented one of those boats with my daughter and after about 5 minutes she wanted out because it was so slow. I can't imagine not being able to avoid a collision or at least see it coming. I mean neither boat is really moving fast. An adult driver should easily be able to drive one without incident. This incident surprises me especially since only adults were involved.
Originally Posted By disney pete Having rented various boats along this route over many years it sounds like the guy in the little boat was a first class DUFUS,they give you a route to take and tell you to give way to larger vessels,pity his wife was hurt and not him.