Equipment selection guide
SUP Safety Kit
Match leash, personal flotation and communication planning to the water conditions.
One leash type is not right for every environment. Current, wind, distance from shore and local rules shape leash, flotation and backup communication choices.
01
What should you look for?
- A leash type suited to the water environment
- Correctly fitted flotation
- Whistle or reachable communication
- Carry solution matched to weather and route
02
Who is it for?
- Recreational paddlers
- Coastal and open-water trips
03
When should you avoid it?
- An ankle leash without quick release in flowing water
- Launching without checking local rules
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