boater , also: straw boater

By 2001, the law will include boaters up to 21.

But was he the boater from all those years ago?

Most of its members are boaters themselves; their average age is about 50.

On one side are town officials, boaters and many taxpayers.

They also examine boaters' eyes for evidence of drug use.

And it is not just boaters who enjoy the setting.

At present, only boaters under the age of 18 are required to be licensed.

It is clearly in the interest of all boaters to have a rescue service.

The cost to boaters would be negligible and, in some cases, free.

No one seems to agree on how much clearance boaters really have.

But sometimes the flag is hard to spot, or boaters do not know what it means.

I took hold of my boater and raised it, politely.

She quickly grasped how to do the things that most boaters never learned.

For the average boater, these boats are well out of his or her price range.

Boaters stopped there to wait their turn through the locks.

Straw boaters were worn four at a time, one on top of the other.

It was the correct thing to do, though few small boaters ever bothered.

Suddenly a boater on the lake spots a body in the water.

Boaters were also being advised to avoid contact with water.

But no individual boater has any incentive to pay for the service if others are willing to do so.

Which was fortunate for the recreational boaters who happened by.

But it would restore free service to the state's stranded boaters.

Local fishermen and boaters said that was just too dim.

"The boaters who come here are always in a good mood, making friends with everyone.

Those boaters who drowned were thought to have been sacrificed.