The wet exit is a simple technique for exiting from a capsized kayak while wearing a spray skirt. It involves reaching forward and pulling the spray skirt's grab loop to release the spray skirt, after which the kayaker can push themself out of the kayak.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "How to Do a Wet Exit from a Kayak". REI. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. "Whitewater Kayaking Basics". Men's Journal. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
  3. "Here's a tip: Capsize in the shallow end". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
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