A reminder to beware of storms and lightning while out on a lake.
https://articles.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/07/man_killed_by_lightning_on_lak.amp
https://articles.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/07/man_killed_by_lightning_on_lak.amp
Man that stinks. It could have always been worse though.Lighting killed my air conditioner yesterday .
If you are caught unexpectedly:
B) Is it safer to park the boat on a bank and sit in it vs. to get out and sit or stand under (lots of) trees?
Man that stinks. It could have always been worse though.
It appears your chances are better standing near a bunch of trees versus standing by a lone tree. Just don't stand too close to more than one tree if possible.
I don't see how in todays time ppl get stuck on the water in a storm. First thing I do is check my radar app. If I see anything on the water out comes the app. I aint playing around with no lighting. Don't give me some older ppl don't use phones like younger ppl bull..my grandpa is 74 with an iphone and radar app and he fishes and uses it every time he goes lol.