Niels, There is no rescue for a person, once instructed, that hasn't the presence of mind to utilize what has been taught. After all a wet exit is a last resort. I am surprised that he knew to grab your bow. Your only alternative would be to exit your boat and pull the skirt off for him, an act that only compounds the risk. Sid Taylor *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Sep 17 2001 - 14:45:22 PDT
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