DO

• Check in with site captain – get assignments and instructions
• Wear the T-Shirt it identifies you
• Wear your lifejackets; bring one if joining a boat crew (if you have it)
• Have two or more people per boat
• Watch for wildlife / poisonous snakes
• Practice safe boating – watch for submerged obstructions along riverbanks
• Use sunblock / protective clothing / mosquito repellant
• Drink fluids / stay hydrated -  refreshments will be provided at collection sites
• Respect property owners / private docks
• Attend the event!  Mingle – meet your Friends of the San Bernard River

 DON’T

• Get hurt!  Be safe this is supposed to be fun

• Don’t climb on riverbanks they are private property
• Get out of boat and wade in mud it can be like quicksand
• Try to retrieve heavy objects – Note  location and we will send heavy equipment to retrieve them
• Pet the alligators