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Wood hospitalized in Arkansas

Ranger Boats founder Forrest L. Wood was hospitalized on Tuesday and was in critical condition, according to social media posts by Ranger's official accounts and Wood's family members.

"For those that aren’t aware, It’s been a very difficult day for our family," Keith Daffron, Wood's grandson, wrote on his Facebook page Tuesday evening. "Forrest Wood is in critical condition at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He is in great care by a staff that’s beyond impressive. The next 72 hours will be a trying time for us all. The outpouring of love and support we have already received means so much. Please pray for Nina and our entire family. We will do our best to communicate any changes as we can."

No additional information about Wood's condition was immediately available.

Ranger Boats posted the following information to its Facebook page Tuesday:

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