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Live to Canoe


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                                                                                             GET THE FACTS
                                                                                    Last year the Coast Guard reported 202 people
                                                                                    in the United States lost their lives participating
                                                                                         in paddlesports, including 42 while
                                                                                     canoeing. Be mindful of changing weather and
                                                                                        water conditions, don’t mix alcohol and
                                                                                       paddling, dress for cold-water immersion
                                                                                          and always wear your leash and a
                                                                                          Coast Guard approved life jacket.
                                                                                       PLEASE DON’T BECOME A STATISTIC!



















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                                                                                 Source: USCG Recreational Boating Safety Report, 2019 data published June 2020
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