[niteowl]

I was trying to figure that handle-like thing out too. Best thing I could come up with was some kinda beer tap-pull.

[flying Elvis]

It's a trolling motor. He's in a bass boat full of toadies, hoping for a photo op if they can rescue a child. The truth is, the boat is so overloaded they only have room left for a small child. And typical of liberal planning, they are probably putting the child in even greater danger by putting it in that boat.