Florida Tops Nation In Boat Thefts (VIDEO)
August 20, 2015
Florida leads the country in boat thefts and it’s not even close. More than twice as many boats are stolen in the Sunshine State as
Florida leads the country in boat thefts and it’s not even close. More than twice as many boats are stolen in the Sunshine State as
Boat theft is very rare in Maine, but on a recent Saturday night someone apparently “borrowed” a big twin outboard off a local dock. It sure jogged my memory about the Set feature on the Siren Marine cellular monitoring system I’ve been testing for over two years.
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