Re: [Paddlewise] Ch 16 and DSC - Illegal made Legal

From: Michael Daly <mikedaly_at_magma.ca>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:01:54 -0500
mike dziobak wrote:

> At the risk of stirring up the old risk assessment hornets nest again the
> above statement got me thinking of that fellow who disappeared off the
> Brooks this past summer.

Solo?  You need to up your safety margin if you travel solo and an EPIRB is more 
important.  In a group of competent paddlers, an EPIRB is less important since 
you can help each other.  Your life, your money, your choice :-)

Mike
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