Re: [Paddlewise] Diving From Kayaks

From: <Blankibr_at_aol.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1999 12:52:08 EST
 KiAyker_at_aol.com writes:

>  As far as the boat being visible, I have never found this to be a problem.
>  I toyed with dive flags in the past, but found it once again to be more 
> hassle
>  then it's worth. No doubt the others on this list, being prone to overkill 
> on
>  everything, will recommend flags and bells and whistles and flashing strobe
>  lights, etc., etc

Since I lean toward overkill allow me to make one suggestion.  Perhaps it
would be a good idea to at least have a dive flag sticker (like one commonly
finds on bumpers)on your kayak so no one launches a rescue op while you are
diving.
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