Newbie on the Mississippi River?

On Thu, 10 May 2007 21:27:33 +0300, SharewareRadio.com
<radio@sharewareradio.com> wrote:

>We have no real boating experience. I was a Radarman in the Navy so I
>had some experience with navigation and rules of the road.

My advice is take it slow.

Try the boat out in small doses and get some experience with it. Find
out what works and what doesn't before you commit to a major trip or a
tow vehicle.

> The area your boat is in, is the most beautiful part of the Mississippi.
> On the Mississippi just stay between the buoys, that is the channel and is
> 11ft deep minimum.
> Going up river, green buoy to the right.
> Once you are used to the river, you can venture off the channel.



What happended too "RED RIGHT RETURNING" ?