River Rescue outlines the essential skills for river rescue that every boater should know. Basic river knowledge is explained, including hydrology and the anatomy of rivers. Learn wading techniques, boat-to-rescue management with various types of crafts, rope and rescue systems and much more.

• Practical advice for identifying and responding to risks on the water
• Covers general river risk management and specific rescue procedures
• Covers all the essential equipment you'll need
• Advice on planning trips

Paperback: 106 pages. Publisher: Stackpole Books (December 19, 2009)