PADDLERsmart! Canada Knowledge Base

Safe Boat Operation

    1. THE PADDLER'S ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITIES
    2. PADDLER SKILL LEVEL
    3. DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
    4. CANADA'S BOATING AND ALCOHOL LAWS
    5. THE PADDLER'S NAVIGATION RULES
    6. THE COLLISION REGULATIONS
    7. BOARDING, EXITING AND SECURING YOUR PADDLE CRAFT
    8. HOW TO ENTER AND EXIT YOUR KAYAK
    9. HOW TO ENTER AND EXIT YOUR CANOE
    10. HOW TO BOARD AND EXIT A SUP BOARD
    11. EXITING YOUR SUP BOARD
    12. HOW TO STAND UP ON YOUR SUP BOARD
    13. HOW TO RE-BOARD YOUR SUP BOARD FROM DEEP WATER
    14. SECURING A PADDLE CRAFT
    15. PADDLING TECHNIQUES
    16. SUP PADDLING TECHNIQUES
    17. THE THREE PHASES OF PADDLING OR ‘CPR’
    18. PADDLE STROKE TECHNIQUES
    19. OTHER WATER ACTIVITIES: DIVING AND SNORKELING
    20. HUNTERS AND ANGLERS AS PADDLERS
    21. UNIQUE ACCIDENT RISKS FOR HUNTERS AND ANGLERS
    22. PADDLE SAFETY TIPS FOR HUNTERS AND ANGLERS:
    23. WHO ENFORCES CANADA'S BOATING LAWS
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