Safety first.

[pequa1]

Kayaker Gets Run Over by a Motorboat, Then Catches the Fish of His…

August 31, 2019 was shaping up as an unforgettable day even before kayak angler Adam Irino got steamrolled by a motorboat and caught the biggest fish of…

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I don't care how wonderful this lucky guy is at fishing. He was almost a Darwin award. As I started to watch the video, all I saw was a kayak in olive drab or some such color, no safety flag, black baseball cap, and a PFD in a color that will not stand out. I will not be out there without a safety flag, the aluminum pole its on wrapped in orange tape, an orange or yellow PFD, blaze orange hat. reflective tape on my paddle, and my once bright yellow, now bright orange, kayak.

 

[Aquarius]

At least he made up for it making that video pointing out many of his errors.

 

[pequa1]

Yet lucky to have survived to do so. I still feel he needs to paint that kayak or cover it with a lot of reflective tape !