said two men had to be rescued after their boat capsized in Buffalo Lake, about 60 kilometres east of Hay River near the Alberta border.

Police received a distress signal from a SPOT device at about 3 p.m. Sept. 28. The men were found about a kilometre offshore.

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Police also recommend taking extra fuel, food, water, matches and clothing, in case you have to stop due to weather. Always bring a radio, satellite phone or other device and that it is working properly. And donSA国际影视传媒檛 forget to wear a Personal Flotation Device.

Finally, make sure your boat is in working condition. Be sure to familiarize yourself with your vessel and practice your emergency drills.

SA国际影视传媒淚f you are boating and in need of help, dial 9-1-1 or contact your local detachment or 911,SA国际影视传媒� Plourde wrote. SA国际影视传媒淢ake sure to provide as much information as possible, including your location and if anyone is injured, to better assist the Search and Rescue partners in preparing a rapid response.SA国际影视传媒�