Re: [Paddlewise] on PFDs and fatalities

From: Gary J. MacDonald <garyj_at_rogers.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:21:44 -0500
Anna L Lind wrote:

> or were fishing or hunting on freezing lakes and capsized.

In Canada, rescuers often find that hunters or fishers have their 
trousers unzipped...they stood up in the boat toi urinate, and fell into 
cold water.  People never learn.

GaryJ
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