On 29 Oct 2003 at 6:42, Dave Kruger wrote: > On the water? Just cower and low stroke to land -- on the water you > are the tallest thing around unless surrounded by sailboats or > powerboats. If paddling to shore is not reasonable and the lightning is close, being able to stay in a balance brace means the highest thing will be half the beam of your kayak. However, if lighting stikes nearby, I don't know is surface currents in the water will get you - is it like on land? Mike *************************************************************************** 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 Wed Oct 29 2003 - 14:49:30 PST
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