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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-12-2017, 06:21
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Posted By Jammer
Re: Why Do Sailors Still Die Being Dragged Along By Their Tethers?

All true, my point was that the fitness helps. Practice helps. Doesn't make it easy or 100% but staying in shape adds options you otherwise don't have. I scuba dive, and 3' seas are considered the...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 31-12-2017, 06:09
Replies: 165
Views: 31,604
Posted By Jammer
Re: Why Do Sailors Still Die Being Dragged Along By Their Tethers?

I've done it. Admittedly, on boats with low freeboard, not sailing vessels. I don't think I could do it on a sailboat under good conditions; add some cold and the weight of outwear and so on and...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 30-12-2017, 21:19
Replies: 165
Views: 31,604
Posted By Jammer
Re: Why Do Sailors Still Die Being Dragged Along By Their Tethers?

Try a two-piece wetsuit. e.g. https://www.freedivestore.com/38-spearfishing-wetsuit

It seems to me that physical fitness should be a part of this discussion. Good upper body strength opens up...
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