Hang onto the boat or climb onto it. DO NOT leave the boat.
Stay with the boat
climb onto the bottom of the overturned boat
Stay with the boat. It will float, help you to stay afloat, and it is MUCH easier to find a boat+ you than it is to find you, alone.
Stay with the boat. It will float, help you to stay afloat, and it is MUCH easier to find a boat+ you than it is to find you, alone.
stay with the boat and signal for help.
If a persons boat capsizes and remains upside down, they can use it as a flotation device. This can help a person stay above water until help arrives.
When your boat capsizes you need to stay with your boat
If you have a small boat that capsizes in a stream you should try to roll it over. If the stream is shallow this should be easy.
Stay with your boat, and climb out of the water if possible. A boat is easier for rescuers to see, than a single person in the water. Don't attempt to swim from the boat, unless you are a good swimmer, you are wearing a life-jacket, and the land is not too far away.
hopefully, youre talking about a sail boat. get on the centerboard and the boat should flip over.
hopefully, youre talking about a sail boat. get on the centerboard and the boat should flip over.
securely fasten your PFD!!
If your boat capsizes and floats away, there are various things that you can do. The most important thing is to try and float and shout for help. If you are not very far from the shore, you can swim out of the water.