OutdoorsTried-and-true tip
Throw bag as a rescue line on whitewater
Carry a throw bag on whitewater so people on the bank or in another boat can pull a capsized paddler out.
- Time
- ⏱ 2 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Throw bag (long rope with a floating end)
How to do it
- Fix the throw bag to your boat where you can reach it quickly.
- After a capsize, throw the bag from the bank or from another boat.
- From the bank, haul in the rope and pull.
Sources
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- outdoor-magazin.com (opens in a new tab)
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