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| Feb. 3, 2018 OZ40 549 posts | Bordering States Rule How is the bordering state rule drawn up by actual land touching land? Reason I ask is Michigan touches Ohio, Indiana & Wisconsin (by virtue of the Upper Peninsula) but looking at an atlas, Michigan's Great Lakes boundary also touches Illinois, Minnesota and again through the Upper Peninsula Ontario, Canada. Can Michigan draw from 5 states and Ontario Canada. |
| Feb. 3, 2018 DaveDowell Men's 70 4317 posts | OZ40 ... The states and bordering states rules (except as they relate to Alaska, Hawaii and Guam) include only states and provinces having a "land border" ... For Michigan, it's as follows ... MICHIGAN • Bordering States/Provinces • Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin / Eastern Canada (Provinces east of Manitoba) Bordering states coverage does not bridge the Great Lakes of Lake Superior (MI/MN), Lake Michigan (MI/IL) or Lake Erie (MI/PA) or (MI/NY) as they relate to Michigan ... This topic is debated from time to time here (and this may start it again!), but that's the eligibility rule as currently interpreted and applied ... |
| Feb. 3, 2018 OZ40 549 posts | Thanks Dave. Just curious. |
| Feb. 4, 2018 Fabe Men's 65 456 posts | Good rule for those of us only touching ocean waters! Aloha, Fabe |
| Feb. 4, 2018 Benji4 Men's 55 289 posts | Sorry to jack this thread. Fabe. I’m on the island staying in Makaha at Hawaiian princess. Can you email me the best places to eat.. keithb289@msn.com Especially where the locals go. No matter how far including north shore. Thanks brother..... |
| Feb. 5, 2018 Fabe Men's 65 456 posts | Some info was sent...stay dry n safe! Aloha, Fabe |
