Re: [Paddlewise] rescue question

Hi Dennis,

This is really something new to me. It sounds great.

Does the rescuer roll back up using the kayak tip?.  I´ll try it the next 
time I have a chance.

Thanks

Rafael.

At 04:00 p.m. 04/10/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Dennis writes:  I discovered in these very pages (are these pages?) within 
>the last six months the ultimate T rescue, which I have practiced several 
>times with no difficulties.  It's the one someone on PW offered where the 
>rescuer grabs the toggle of the swamped boat (now
>upright) with the off-side hand and simply rolls away from the swamped 
>boat.  While leaning into the water in this way, the boat is put upright 
>and almost instantly emptied.  With a partner in rough water this summer, 
>we got the "victim" back in the boat in about 20 seconds,
>from the beginning of the emptying maneuver.  I highly recommend this for 
>folks not put off by flopping into the water while holding the swamped 
>boat's toggle.
>
>
>
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