Lighting Requirements
360-degree white light required. Headlamp plus board light. Reflective gear increases visibility. Check local regulations.
Route Planning
Know area in daylight first. Avoid boat traffic areas. Stay close to shore. Identify landmarks for navigation.
Group Paddling
Never paddle alone at night. Stay together throughout. Communication signals agreed. Backup lights for each paddler.
Weather Awareness
Conditions harder to judge. Wind shifts quickly at night. Calm conditions ideal. Check forecast thoroughly.
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