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August 09, 2011
South Florida Man Aims to Pedal His Way from Bimini to Broward

Ernest Hemingway, who resided, fished and forever branded this tiny Bahamas out island with his writings in the 1930s, would have considered Bill Boes a kindred spirit--a man willing to challenge the sea for a personal goal.

The 61-year-old Boes, an asthmatic with one kidney and battling arthritis, this weekend will shove off in a 12-ft pedal boat from the marina at the historic Bimini Big Game...

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August 17, 2011
Pedal Journey Comes Up Short

ALICE TOWN -- A South Florida man nearly achieved a goal of pedalling from Bimini to South Florida. As a matter of fact, If not for a violent thunderstorm, Bill Boes of Stuart, Florida, probably would have completed a record-setting journey to pedal a 12-foot boat across the Florida Straits.

The epic journey, which started in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 13, from the Bimini Big G...

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