Originally Posted by
Oldtimr
Looks like you found out why you should wear a pfd in cold water in the winter. If you are shooting over water, a canoe or small boat is a better idea than waders. I hunt ducks out of a boat and I wear chest waders and a PFD and I have been in cold water in December. You cannot be too prepared.
To be honest, it didn't occur to me to have a PFD. I guess I learned something today!
You're right. You cannot be too prepared.
Anyway, I am sure I will recover soon. It just takes time.
Thanks for the advice!
Jared