Another issue in the paddlesports community, you use a leash with surfboard, SUP, etc., your boat floats better than you do, but a leash can also catch on something & drown you if you are not prepared https://rec-law.us/329paaxy

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Use a Quick-Release: Famed Chef Naomi Pomeroy Drowns in SUP Accident, Safety Experts Weight In - Paddling Life

As reported by Associated Press, Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef out of Portland, Ore., drowned in a SUP/inner tubing accident at age 49 on Oregon’s Willamette River. Pomeroy drowned Saturday evening July 13 in the Willamette River near Corvallis after the group she was tubing with got caught on an exposed snag in the water, the […]

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