This “Peter-toon” boat is popping heads

A trucking firm proprietor turned a team-building train into “essentially the most attention-grabbing boat” ever to drift Minnesota waters. 

Trucking firm proprietor Jeff Foster owns and operates a hybrid semi truck-pontoon boat on Lake Superior each summer season for the previous couple of years. He says the concept happened when an worker at his firm noticed one other, related boat on the web and shared the clip across the firm. Foster’s physique store workers then spent 9 months placing the semi truck physique on an previous pontoon boat as a crew constructing train. 

“It’s essentially the most attention-grabbing boat we’ve ever been in a position to be on. I’m very happy with the boat for a handful of causes… The explanation I’m happy with the boat is the individuals who constructed it. the care and precision that went into constructing it,” mentioned Foster. “It’s been enjoyable for our enterprise, our workers, our household. It’s simply been a singular expertise and we’ve actually loved it.”

Foster calls the rig a “Peter-toon” and says bystanders love to observe it float by each summer season. 

“You drive it similar to you’d drive a semi-truck. It has all of the bells and whistles, horns, lights, flip alerts, excessive beams, low beams, working lights, air compressor. It’s actually a tremendous piece of apparatus.”

“The very first thing you see is their digital camera to take an image of you and the second factor they get nearer and everybody goes like this. It’s the common sign for truck drivers to honk their horn.”

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