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Wheather
The Wheather, Whatever The Weather by
Mark King
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understanding
weather is a science unto itself that few have time to study in
any great detail.
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you must be aware that weather is the last thing you check before
making the decision to head out onto the water.
In some occasions
in Canada, summer weather can change violently and quickly.
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You must also continue to monitor weather boradcasts while you are
on the water... It is important to know what the weather will be
for the duration of your trip.
There are two
other specific items you must know to obtain your Pleasure Craft
Operators Card; wind speeds and wind warnings.
Wind Speeds ...
Weather Warnings ...
Barometers ...
(Lifeline is produced through the Safe Boater Training Program,
a certification program for recreational boaters.)
(Read full article in the magazine.) (Top)
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