Historical clue formulations

• ___ water — 2013-03-31
• ___ water — 2012-02-15
• ___ pursuit — 2010-11-18
• ___ water (facing trouble) — 2008-10-14
• ___ water — 2007-04-18
• ___ water — 2004-12-16
• ___ water — 2003-05-21
• ___ water (up the creek) — 1999-09-21
• ___ water — 1998-10-18
• ___ water (facing trouble) — 1997-03-24