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Originally Posted by rwest View Post
A quick google search found some articles that said that the Coast Guard can enter your boat at any time for any reason if it is in US waters. The 4th amendment does not apply to boats.

Boating apparently falls under some ancient laws; Revenue Service act of 1790 was in the article.
All that and more. Don't drink and boat. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is very strong here in Maryland and aligned under the Department of HLS.

Have a designated driver or it will be a long day. They get to pick and choose, you don't.
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