Yes of course the whole area is under surveillance. It's a federal offense to cross the border at an undesignated crossing. Additional factoid if you would cross into Canada illegally,freak out come back into the US it's 2 federal offenses... point being reconsider the action!!!
I would not attempt that. Too easy to end up on a "list". Could make future border crossings a real pain in the ass
Only if you to touch land, or go get a coffee (tea in Canada).
They do not play that at all!
Yes, you will completely get busted
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