Navigation, Traffic, Night Paddling & More !!!

PART I: Seeing, Acting & Evading by Ralph Díaz.
The rules for STAYING ALIVE!

PART II: Commerce and Being Seen by Ralph Díaz.
Commercial Traffic is deceptive in speed, limited in maneuverability, and its skippers can hardly see you.

PART III: Wild Cards of Commerce by Ralph Díaz
Ferries and party boats are fast, leave big wakes; they can go anywhere and will!

The Ten Commandments on Safety by Ralph Díaz.
You can handle 95% of the problems by being aware!

These articles offer tips to help you stay alive in busy waters and to prevent your endangering the lives and property of others. The points are not all you need to know to survive but they'll alert you to the worse dangers and the need to be ever vigilant - Ralph Diaz!

PADDLING AT NIGHT !!!

NIGHT PASSAGES: by Ralph Díaz
Using lights on a kayak at Night

The Rules on Using a Strobe by Ralph Díaz.
Using a strobe improperly might bring the Coast Guard
to full alert when you were just intending for a nice leisurely paddle!

LIGHTS: Inexpensive Solutions by Ralph Díaz
Here's a couple of tips to light up your night!

NAVIGATION AND SAFETY TIPS

TIP 1: REFLECTIVE TAPE

TIP II: CHOOSING A STROBE

TIP 3: NavRULES for WINDOWS Software

Index of Pages!'
AUTHOR PROFILE: Ralph Díaz

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