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Another exciting weekend of performance boating returns to the 1000 Islands region. Poker Runs America and Power Boating Canada brings 3 days of power during our third event of the summer on these majestic waterways! Visit the poker run event trailer to take the POKER HAND CHALLENGE! Aug 21, 2013 Poker Runs America Magazine BILL TOMLINSON'S MY WAY RETURNS TO THE 1000 ISLANDS POKER RUN; EXPECTED TO BE AT THE OZARKS THIS WEEKEND. After last year’s 1000 Islands Poker Run, Bill Tomlinson returned to the St. Lawrence River region for the annual event a few weeks ago with his turbine-powered Mystic running strong and in top form.
According to reports from the 1000 Islands Poker Run, My Way, a 50-foot Mystic Powerboats catamaran, was involved in a high-speed accident on the St. Lawrence River in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
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Bill Tomlinson, owner of the 50-foot catamaran My Way, was confirmed to be unharmed after an accident at the 1000 Islands Poker Run.A call to owner Bill Tomlinson went unanswered, but another call to Mystic owner John Cosker confirmed the accident. Fortunately, according to Cosker, Tomlinson and his crew avoided any serious injuries when the boat hit a sizable wake and crashed onto the back half of its port side. As shown in the included photos, the boat suffered some cosmetic damage but the canopy remained intact.
Contrary to reports, the turbine-powered 50-footer, which won the 2011 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout with a 208-mph top speed, didn't blow one of its turbine engines. As more information emerges, speedonthewater.com will report on the details.
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