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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

03-02-2020, 12:12

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Need for Immersion Suits

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Posted By thinwater

Re: Need for Immersion Suits

A few days ago a strong swimmer decided to jump into the Chesapeake Bay (40F water temp) to recover a run-away dingy. He never surfaced.

Most likely he was a victim of cold water shock, which...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

09-11-2015, 09:46

Replies: 48

Need for Immersion Suits

Views: 8,753

Posted By thinwater

Re: Need for Immersion Suits

Actually, we all do. Most people would ask why anyone would go sailing in the ocean in a small boat in cold water. They'd be right, you know. It's an expensive, hazardous, pointless hobby, and we all...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

09-11-2015, 05:19

Replies: 48

Need for Immersion Suits

Views: 8,753

Posted By thinwater

Re: Need for Immersion Suits

Why do I not carry enough dry suits? First, I do think they are a good idea, and my intention was simply a discussion starter.

a. I don't sail off-shore in the winter, only in the Chesapeake Bay....

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

07-11-2015, 20:21

Replies: 48

Need for Immersion Suits

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Posted By thinwater

Need for Immersion Suits

Of those of you that cruise cold waters (most of the West Coast, the Great Lakes, New England in summer, and down to the Outer Banks in winter), how many carry either immersion suits, 7mm wet suits,...

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