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Trip Planning and Preparation

1. CHECKING LOCAL WEATHER AND WATER CONDITIONS
2. USING YOUR LOCAL WEATHER AND WATER REPORTS
3. IDENTIFYING DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
4. STAYING SAFE IN STORMY WEATHER
5. TANDEM TROUBLE
6. CHECKING FOR LOCAL HAZARDS
7. FILING A FLOAT PLAN
8. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
9. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE FOR SUP BOARDS
10. TRANSPORTING YOUR PADDLE CRAFT
11. TRAILER TRANSPORTATION
12. USING A PRE-DEPARTURE CHECKLIST
13. USING HAND SIGNALS
14. PROTECTING THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT: WASTE DISPOSAL LAWS
15. AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES (ANS)