On 11/2/2010 8:54 AM, Jim wrote: > The man, whose name was not released, was kayaking with a person in > another kayak when his boat capsized. His hip waders filled with water, > making it impossible for his friend to pull him out of the water, the > U.S. Coast Guard said. Two questions: 1. Would the use of a life jacket have made it any easier to pull him out of the water? 2. Did anybody consider cutting the suspenders? Steve *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Nov 02 2010 - 12:30:38 PDT
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