Local team shoots for more success at St. John
The "Pour Decisions" boat flies the flag of victory following one of their wins at Webb's Slough. They will be competing in this Saturday Webb's Slough Sprint Boat Race in St. John.
Dave Belles from Spangle and Cheney's Jason Perkins first got the notion to go sprint boat racing simply as faces in the crowd at Webb's Slough in St. John three years ago.
"Halfway through, they said this boat was for sale," Belles recalled. "We looked at each other and were like, we're gonna' buy it."
While the seller wanted $20,000 for the operation, Belles said his number was closer to 12K and the pair returned for more spectating. "I'm gonna' go back down, see if I can get him down a little bit," Belles said.
They came to terms at $17,000, "So we split the price and then that's how we sta...
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