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Canoeing / Kayaking Safety Equipment



Suitable PFD/lifejacket, fitted with a whistle to attract attention, fitted with retro-reflective strips and in a Hi Visibility colour
Whistle
Helmet

SEA KAYAKING (additional equipment)
Flares
Towrope / throw bag
Torch
Suitable knife
Portable waterproof VHF radio
Portable GPS unit
Personal EPIRB
First Aid Kit
Spare food / drink
Paddle float / leash


RIVER KAYAKING (additional equipment)
Towrope / throw bag
Torch
Suitable knife
Split paddles
Webbing slings and carabiners
Duct tape
Dry clothes
First Aid Kit
Spare food / drink
Group shelter
Matches/lighter
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