1. There were many anchored wooden boats with large outboard motors, but strangely, there were few fishing nets. 2. On many modern wooden boats, epoxy coatings will have been used as a base for varnishing. 3. And each time they head out in those wooden boats, a way of life ebbs further away. 4. Anybody with enough money can buy a yacht, but only a lover of wooden boats, like Regan, will seek out and buy a Trumpy. 5. As the chopper approaches the island, fishermen in their wooden boats disappear as what was once a living sea becomes marshland. 6. At night, he and dozens of other smugglers load their wooden boats with cigarettes and cross the lake to meet contacts on the other side. 7. Bare-chested fishermen in loincloths who were mending nets, repairing homemade wooden boats or just snoozing in the sultry heat perked up to listen. 8. A year out on a wooden boat with no GPS or depth finder, or cooler full of cold drinks. 9. But not a lot of people who know wooden boats. 10. But the main attraction is the trio of wooden boats. |