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The Wealth of the Waterline Archive

 

 

Here is a list of all the Safety Minutes that have been published in The Waterline, since 2014. The list starts with a link to one I found particularly pertinent: "Drowning doesn’t look like Drowning." 

 

 Date  Title  Link

Oct-15

Drowning doesn't look like Drowning

NL-2015-10 Safety Minute

Sep-15

Chicks and Tiggers

NL-2015-09 Safety Minute

Nov-15

Heart Attack

NL-2015-11 Safety Minute

Dec-15

Canceling a Trip

NL-2015-12 Safety Minute

Jun-16

Paddling infections

NL-2016-06 Safety Minute

Jul-16

Groupthink death on a Lake

NL-2016-07 Safety Minute

Aug-16

Siphons and Hydraulics

NL-2016-08 Safety Minute

Sep-16

Medications and Chronic issues

NL-2016-09 Safety Minute

Oct-16

Don't be a Victim of the Rescue

NL-2016-10 Safety Minute

Nov-16

Danger while driving to paddle

NL-2016-11 Safety Minute

Dec-16

Throw Bag

NL-2016-12 Safety Minute

Mar-17

Stay Hydrated

NL-2017-03 Safety Minute

Apr-17

Lightning

NL-2017-04 Safety Minute

Jun-17

First Aid Kit - With Terry Herdlicka

NL-2017-06 Safety Minute

Jul-17

Knives and Trotlines

NL-2017-07 Safety Minute

Aug-17

Prepare for likely Emergencies

NL-2017-08 Safety Minute

Nov-17

The Spare Paddle

NL-2017-11 Safety Minute

Feb-18

Hypothermia

NL-2018-02 Safety Minute

Apr-18

The Runs on the Water

NL-2018-04 Safety Minute

May-18

More about First Aid Kit -
Terry Herdlicka

NL-2018-05 Safety Minute

Jul-18

Help your Friends

NL-2018-07 Safety Minute

Sep-18

Snakes on a Boat!

NL-2018-09 Safety Minute #2

Sep-18

Advice from a Geezer -
Bruce Bodson

NL-2018-09 Safety Minute

Dec-18

Poison Plants

NL-2018-12 Safety Minute

May-19

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls

NL-2019-05 Safety Minute

Jun-19

Sun Sensitive Medications

NL-2019-06 Safety Minute

Jul-19

Skin Cancer

NL-2019-07 Safety Minute

Apr-20

Water Rescue Gone VERY Bad -
Tom Goines

NL-2020-04 San Marcos Rescue

Jan-21

Rotate the Meds in Your First Aid Kit

NL-2021-01 Safety Minute

Sep-21

Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke -
Frank Ohrt

NL-2021-09  Safety Minute

Dec-21

Planning to Succeed

NL-2021-12  safety minute

Feb-22

Winter Fell Through the Ice
Canoe Rescue

NL-2022-02  safety minute

Mar-22

Holy Ship!

NL-2022-03 safety minute

Apr-22

Rules of the Waterway

NL-2022-04  safety minute

Jun-22

I Almost Drowned and
NO ONE Noticed

NL-2022-06  safety minute

Aug-22

He Hit His Head and Died

NL-2022-08  safety minute

Nov-22

It Ain't Over Till the Paperwork -
Legal

NL-2022-11  Safety Minute It isn't Over

 Dec-22 Beasts of the Southern Wild Water
 NL-2022-12 8 safety minute
 Feb -23 Sharp Pointy Things  NL-2023-02 8 Safety Minute
 Mar-23 The TAO of Exercise   NL-2023-03 8 Safety Minute
 April-23  WEAR Your PFD  NL-2023-04 8 Safety Minute-wear pfd
Jun -23  Weather Eye NL-2023-06 8 Safety Minute
 July -23  Where is the Hospital? NL-2023-07 8 Safety Minute
 Aug-23  Kick The Tires  NL-2023-08 8 Safety Minute kick the tires
 Sept -23  WEAR Your PFD Redux  NL-2023-09 8 Safety Minute Wear Your PFD
 Oct -23  When You Need Help From SPACE  NL-2023-10 8 Safety Minute When you need HELP from SPACE
 Nov-23  Extraordinary Situations  NL-2023-11 8 Safety Minute Extraordinary Situations
 Dec-23  Rolling  NL-2023-12 8 Safety Minute Rolling
 Jan - 24  Tetanus  nl-2024-01 8 Safety Minute Tetanus
 Feb-24  Sweepers  nl-2024-02 8 Safety Minute Sweepers


And then, there are a couple of articles I thought were not specifically Safety Minutes, but pertinent for our continued enjoyment of one of our favorite sports.

 

Nov-09

Poop Tube - John Rich

NL-2009-11 Poop Tube

Mar-18

Waste containment and transport

NL-2018-03 Waste Containment

Feb-21

Lost and Found - John Rich

NL-2021-02 If Found