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From: Tom <tombrooklyn_at_yahoo.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] PaddleWise V1 #1347
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 17:50:44 -0800 (PST)
> From: Joshua Teitelbaum 30 Nov 2000 
> Subject: [Paddlewise] Boat visibility
> 
> ...Which boat colors are the most visible, night and
> day?

Yellow and Orange

> Has the US Coast Guard or someone else done tests?

Yes
 
> Does a white hull make a kayak less or more visible?

Less

> And finally, is my favorite color, British Racing
> Green, a visible color?

On water: not very; on asphalt racetracks: pretty good.

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