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How to get back on your SOT kayak with Paddle Guy & Dave

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October 9, 2023

In this video Dave from Fergs kayaks Wellington NZ shows us a few tips on how to get back into your sit on top kayak in the case of a capsize...NOTE: this video is just a quick reference, it is highly recommended that you take a course to get the full understanding of how to self rescue quickly and safely.

See the following link to Fergs Kayaks http://www.fergskayaks.co.nz/home/kay...All video and editing was done by www.paddleguy.com

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