Re: [Paddlewise] Pencil Flares:was need new pfd

From: <Rcgibbert_at_aol.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:21:21 EDT
In a message dated 6/1/2004 8:31:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
sh_at_actglobal.net writes:


> Before you rush out and buy flares, you might want to really think about 
> the
> types. After watching the Capsize and Recovery Videos from Wayne Horodowich
> and the University of Kayaking, I had to re-think my choices in flares.
> 

I agree with the context of what you are saying. My comments on the pencil 
flares are only regarding a flare system attached to the person and not in the 
signal and emergency kit located in my day hatch, (where the parachute flare, 
12 ga flares and smokies are located). 

Rob G
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