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Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Height requirement: Six Flags Darien Lake. Specifications and status: Coasterpedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Also read: Captain Coaster (converted to feet and mph). Rider sentiment and performance scores: rider reviews on Captain Coaster, youtube.com, coastercritic.com, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Zotdragon at en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Video thumbnails remain the property of their channels and link back to them.
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Quote at the top of the page: Eric Esty, Captain Coaster review.
What riders love, by theme (themes in the order riders pick them most on Captain Coaster): Ben Hagelin, rider review on Captain Coaster: “I never thought I'd get airtime on this ride,…”; Insane Coasters, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This thing has some amazing airtime. Most of it…”; M P, rider review on Captain Coaster: “its running faster and smoother than ever in the…”; 3kRaay, rider review on Captain Coaster: “I am not too big so the lap-bar did…”; Kyle Elvin, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The new tracking makes it butter smooth except the…”; Bubble Gaming, rider review on Captain Coaster: “With it being the oldest part, it so far…”; Matt Rappaport, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Predator can be a great coaster, as proven by…”; Tim H., rider review on Captain Coaster: “The Titan track sections are fantastic.”; Eric Esty, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Well paced with good airtime in the front. Plus…”; Bryan Bonafede, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Shockingly well paced layout for a Dinn to go…”; Max Rivera, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This thing hauls through its layout now and it…”; roller rider, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Has a pretty good layout with some fun airtime…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: Carter nl2's back row POV, Predator Back Row POV 4K Six Flags Darien lake 2025 New Retrack- Hybrid Wooden Coaster (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.