Re: [Paddlewise] Rescue Practice Report and Photos

From: Steve Holtzman <sh_at_actglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:54:28 -0700
John F said:
> During an all-in rescue at the AKT symposium a couple of years ago, we had
> something like 9 people go in at the same time.  Nigel was suggested that
> if you were not actively involved in a rescue, climbing on top of your
boat
> so that you were not just "hanging out in cold water" was a good idea.

John,

In this situation, don't you think it would be better to have individuals
start rescuing themselves rather than just climbing on top of their boats or
"hanging out"?

Steve Holtzman


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