Know Your Limits - Safety Series
Know your limits
Be honest with yourself
If you don't feel comfortable with the current conditions, return to shore.
The right boat for the conditions
Know the capabilities of your craft and obtain additional trainings for whitewater, surf, tidal areas, or exposed waterways.
Impairment = Accidents
Drinking and drug use are dangerous for on-water activities. Boating Under the Influence (BUI) laws apply to all canoes, kayaks, and SUPs.
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