Letter to the Editor -- Leaving Outboards Unlocked Is Asking for Trouble

Byline: Todd Setzer I’m a regular reader of The Log. Great paper! This is my first letter to any editor, and it is in reference to the article, “Long Beach Outboard Engine Theft Ring Busted, Police Say,” in the Oct. 12-25 issue. Not locking your motor is like leaving your laptop computer or...

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Letter to the Editor — Leaving Outboards Unlocked Is Asking for Trouble