STeve Cramer wrote: >Feel free to tell me under what circumstances a sea kayaker out of his boat is safer without a PFD than with one. I am having trouble coming up with any I think are reasonable.> If the kayaker is standing on a cliff or high pier and about to jump into the water? Those PFD's will come right up and try to break your neck when you hit the chuck. Of course, the kayaker is actually a diver at that point! Rob. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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