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Old 09-18-2008, 08:05 PM   #5
JohnnyD
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Originally Posted by beaver View Post
I'm hesitant to wear my waders there as a friend of mine once pulled a fisherman (wearing waders) that was helplessly drifting down current out of the canal.
This is exactly why all of my straps are quick release clips (waders and surf bag) and I keep a knife on me. I can't swim more than 20 feet, so I don't take many chances.

Unless I'm on the east end, it's very rare that water gets much past my knees. I'd think it's easier to get sucked in and carried away by a wave at the beach than at the canal.
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