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re: Screw being an operator, I want to be a river pilot.

Posted on 10/5/15 at 1:03 pm to
Posted by GeauxxxTigers23
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Member since Apr 2013
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Posted on 10/5/15 at 1:03 pm to
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but six weeks minimum.




On the outside. Look, I'm not saying it's a walk in the park, but there is no way the skill required is worth half a million a year. It's a damn racket.
Posted by tigerinthebueche
Member since Oct 2010
36791 posts
Posted on 10/5/15 at 1:06 pm to
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It's a damn racket.


yes. yes it is.
Posted by VetteGuy
Member since Feb 2008
28760 posts
Posted on 10/5/15 at 1:09 pm to
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there is no way the skill required is worth half a million a


Well, that's a separate conversation, IMO.

There is a ton of responsibility that these guys have to deal with.

FWIW, every country does this (Guided pilots).

You don't want a bunch of foreign numbnutted pilots with no knowledge of the river drag-assing around out there.
Posted by tgrbaitn08
Member since Dec 2007
146214 posts
Posted on 10/5/15 at 1:15 pm to
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but there is no way the skill required is worth half a million a year. It's a damn racket.


I could say the same for a lot of professions......


Like being an attorney
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