RULES FOR SAFETY
ALWAYS sail with a friend!
ALWAYS stay with your board. It floats!
ALWAYS let someone know where you intend to sail and what time you plan to return.
WEAR appropriate attire: wetsuit, dry suit, life jacket, helmet, etc.
INSPECT rig and board for worn lines, loose screws or nuts, stress marks in fins, boards, masts and booms.
BE AWARE of potential weather patterns, water conditions, tides, currents, and where you might end up if something goes wrong.
USE CORRECT EQUIPMENT for the conditions.
KNOW YOUR LIMITS and when in doubt ....don't go out!
TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION before rescue is all that is left.
STAY CALM, USE YOUR HEAD and CONSERVE ENERGY.
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