BOSTON,Mass.--Coast Guard boating safety experts, including a crew from Coast Guard Station Boston, explain the hazards of boating during winter and the cold water safety precautions mariners should follow. Video includes footage taken on Boston Harbor Jan. 10, 2009 and storm footage the next day, Jan.11, 2009, on Cape Cod, Mass. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer First Class Matthew Belson/First District External Affairs, Boston)
I doubt you can overheat while wearing dry suit at this temperature, but it's sure can save your ass if you fall in the water. So it's up to you to decide. But you don't even have to wear life jacket by law. So if you want to take chances, it's up to you.
syeager9 3 years ago
Very cool. Today would be the right day to post a video on the U.S. Air accident in New York.. dovetails quite well with this video on hypothermia. I heard the air temp was 6 degrees. Did you see the LT on Fox News tonite.. it was freakn' cold!!
gizmogadsby 3 years ago
cant you over heat wearing a dry suite the whole time on the boat
scubarocky69 3 years ago