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Come by day or by night, by car or by boat Fly like a bird, and
Always something happening swim like a dolphin
on the Nautical Mile!
is Flyboard, Inc.'s slogan.
Events
Calendar If you missed the Boating & Outdoor
Choamveesoonmbey and Recreation Festival, too bad... another great
fun! show, and Brandon Robinson, top Flyboarder
in the U.S. performed (at right).
What is the You could also try the system out
Nautical Mile? yourself, which we saw some people do, and
it didn't look too hard.
Located on a one mile A place for all The nozzles underfoot put out 90%
stretch on Jefferson Avenue seasons ... of the propulsion, and allows movement by
between 9 & 10 Mile Roads. tilting your feet attached to the flyboard. The
the Nautical Mile nozzles on your hands put out the other 10%
The Nautical Mile offers in St. Clair Shores. of power and are used
numerous entertainment to help stabilization
& dining options, shopping, like
waterfront recreation, boat ski
cruises, sports, and special poles.
events throughout the year.
We
www.nauticalmile.org saw
this
brave
man at left test
it out and within
minutes he was fly-
ing... not as high as
the professional at
Since way back, whenever we had that first Avoid injury.... right, but looked
boat with a horn, my captain has made a Train your like a lot of fun.
habit of "Toot Tooting" it right before he We did overhear some guys
plans on giving it the gas. It may be in part passengers to who went in together to buy one...
that he likes blowing the horn, however, know you're only $5,995 because it was a Boat
every guest we have is trained like Pavlov's going to give it Show Special!! Keep an eye out for
dog to raise their hand in acknowledgement them flying around Lake St. Clair this
the gas year.....
that he's ready to take off and needs to be
seated whenever we hear the "toot
toot."
I met a gal in a local watering
hole bathroom on the lake this
past season who had a large golf
ball knob on her forehead. Even
though she was seated, her captain
took off, catching her off guard,
and she went flying. Poor girl
was a nurse and the next day was
Monday and she was certainly con-
cerned with the colors her forehead
was going to turn by the morning.
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