Re: [Paddlewise] Collision, almost

Has anyone tried the small mirrors that clip on your sunglasses like the
cyclists use?  I'm thinking of getting one for the extra margin of safety.

>Moral of the story:  Most of the traffic that is lethal to kayakers is
>bigger and faster than we are, but makes some noise so we can take
>measures to detect and avoid it in time, but in this case it was blind.
>So was I. My "running lights", flashlight, and air horn were not even a
>factor in collision avoidance here. Keep that 360 degree look-around
>wherever you are.
>
>-Nick
>
>
>
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