What to Do if Your Boat Capsizes
Cold Water Survival - H.E.L.P. Position
Capsizing and falls overboard are leading causes of boating fatalities, usually from drowning.
To prevent capsizing: don't overload, keep weight low and centered, take waves at 45 degrees, and slow down in rough water.
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Capsizing
Overturning a vessel
HELP Position
Heat Escape Lessening Posture for cold water survival
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