Re: [Paddlewise] NOAA announcement EPRIB - HIKERS

From: Craig Bowers <craig_at_bowers.net>
Date: 18 Oct 2002 11:51:11 -0700
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 11:32, Craig Bowers wrote:
> > Now could I use this EPRIB in Canada ?? (Thunder Bay area on Lake Superior,
> > canoeing in the provincial parks in Ontario which are far more remote than
> > the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area in Minnesota, U.S.A.)?
> 
> I wasn't aware of any regulations regarding hiking with an epirb, but
> certainly you wouldn't have an issue when canoeing.  Googling around,
> there are many Kayak rental places that even include epirbs as optional
> rental safety equipment.

I should have specified, posting from and referring to, Canada.

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