RE: [Paddlewise] How Would You: Change to. . . .PFD

From: <FoldingBoats_at_aol.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 14:24:55 EDT
In a message dated Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:43:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Wes Boyd <boydwe_at_dmci.net> writes:

.. This year, I started wearing an inflatable PFD under conditions when all of the above don't quite apply. The inflatable fits me better, has more flotation and is cooler and less restrictive than the regular PFD, and I may just continue using it on lakes when I don't nned the insulation of the regular PFD.
-- Wes

Wes,

Which kind of inflatible do you use? Is it only ripcord activiated or is there an automatic inflation feature also?

Ralph C. Hoehn
Ralph_at_PouchBoats.com
http://www.PouchBoats.com

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