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My vest has the disolvable pill in it, and when it hits water the pill dissolves. The vest deploys the cartridge and flips ya on your back so you can breathe if unconscious. Like the USCG says, you don't find "floaters" [people] with vests on.

This is an inexpensive model found at Bass Pro for under $80 bucks when on sale. The recharge kits, I think run under $20. This vest also has a manual method for deployment as well.


]]> feeds@yuku.com (CaptLeeNoga) http://leenoga.com/reply/34 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:52:04 PST http://leenoga.com/reply/33/Shrimping-Some-GEAR-Recommendations#reply-33 feeds@yuku.com (NiteOwl40) http://leenoga.com/reply/33 Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:36:27 PST http://leenoga.com/topic/403/Shrimping-Some-GEAR-Recommendations
I have had my fair share mishaps [net caught in propeller, anchor line sucked into engine props] Never have fallen overboard tho. LOL

a) Bring a knife
b) Change of clothes
c) Jump cables in case your crank battery fails.
d) Put floaties on the end of your shrimp lights, if your cords go overboard, you can recover lights.
e) Put floaties on anchor lines, if you have to bolt in hurry, you can recover anchor later.
d) Cell phone, let somebody know your out on the river.
e) Highly recommend TOW insurance with BoaUs/or any tow company, have a plan in advance what you will do if your boat breaks down while in water.
f)  Marine radio [monitor for some shrimp intel, barge info and help of course]
g) A ladder so you can get back into your boat if you fall into river.
h) Spotlight to spot crab traps & small craft that have NO lights on.
i) GPS to mark locations of successful... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (CaptLeeNoga) http://leenoga.com/topic/403 Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:37:23 PST