River Safety by Stan Bradshaw

River Safety by Stan Bradshaw

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Summary

This guide covers the basic areas of knowledge a boater should have before attempting to go out on the water and provides invaluable tips and life saving strategies. It includes chapters on river terminolgy, reading the water, navigation and basics of river rescue.

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River Safety by Stan Bradshaw

Floating on rivers can be some of the most fun you've ever had, but like with any outdoor sport it has its risks as well. Stan Bradshaw wrote this book to help people "avoid becoming an accident statistic." It will help any new boater embark on their river trip the safe way and the smart way. Its gives the novice invaluable tips and life saving strategies. The chapters dissect the basic areas of knowledge a boater should have before attempting to go out on the water. Chapters include details on the following: River Terminology; Reading the Water; Navigation; Basics of River Rescue; and much more! After reviewing dozens of river accidents Stan Bradshaw has found the most common mistakes, and the simple knowledge of floating it would have taken to avoid them. Take the proper precautions, know your facts, and always put safety first.
Stan Bradshaw has over 25 years of river floating experience. He's taught canoeing for eleven years, He also enjoys fly fishing, guiding anglers, and publishing books.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781592283613
ISBN 10 1592283616
Title River Safety
Author Stan Bradshaw
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2004-05-01
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.