For Hunting, fishing, hiking, boating or cycling in all kinds of weather
Communication in the wilderness is a matter of survival, as well as convenience. Before even leaving home, communications must begin. In fact, our first two communications tips do not even require equipment or gadgets.
“Make sure that somebody knows when you leave, when you expect to return (or get to your destination),” advises Chad Brown, owner of “http://www.farmandfieldauctions.com”Farm & Field fishing and hunting equipment auctions, a website geared to hunting, fishing and farming. “Provide as much information about your route as possible.
Things can happen. Rocks can fall on your head while hiking. Boats can tip over while fishing. Firearms can malfunction while hunting. Somebody needs to know that you are late in arriving…and where to send search parties to go hunting for you. In fact, this is the same advice I used to give drivers in winter weather when I was spokesperson for “http://www.caaontario.net”CAA Ontario
The second tip is to never head into the wilderness alone. Just as one should never go swimming...