I'm kidding. However, it probably could chop you up for lunch with it's large claws. A team from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Eastern Kentucky University discovered a new giant crayfish species (Barbicambarus simmonsi), and it's really big – twice the size of other species. More at redOrbit.
Four fishermen from New Zealand had the ride of their lives when they attempted to cross a river in dangerous conditions.
Eager to return home (eager for what? hmm, I wonder) after a week's fishing trip, the captains of two boats decided to risk crossing Grey River despite the choppy waters.
The current and waves were so strong it was almost impossible for either of the boats to advance. More at the Telegraph.
Lesson: You guys were lucky this time. Don't go looking for trouble, even if you're eager.
P.S. Good commercial for the boat designer and manufacuter.
What do you know? This nice young fellow popped his head out of the water as I was about to go out for a paddle. Luckily, I had my camera. He decided that I wasn't a big fish, so he submerged. swam off and then surfaced a few yards away chasing a guy paddling an OC-1.
They launched a boat. Look Mommy. it has training wheels. See more at Pressure Drop. For a boatload of photos, saddle up and head on over to America's Cup Media.
If it's nice where you are this weekend, try and get out onto the water. Don't let your wife or daughter talk you into seeing "The Black Swan." Ustedtiene dolor de cabezasi lo hace.Escasitan confusocomoelfrailecillo.
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