Thread: For Those Who Have Used Your PLB

Originally Posted by Sidetrack

Thanks, your post clarified a question I’ve often asked myself and that’s when to push the button. Don’t wait till an hour or two before daybreak or a gap in the weather if you’re thinking that is not immediately life threatening. You have no idea what’s ahead in the next 10-12 hours that you’re waiting for, and that the final decisions on when and how are ultimately up to the rescue crews. You may cost them a valuable rescue window, day or night. It’s what they’re trained to do so put your trust in them to make the right and proper decisions.

You got it !