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Wide-Angle Tow Mirrors and Observer Flags: Small Gear, Big Safety

May 11, 2026 by lakedad

Two cheap pieces of gear make every tow safer and often legal: an orange observer flag and a way to watch the rider. This guide explains flag rules, mirrors vs a required spotter, and checking local law.

Categories Boat & Lake Gear Tags legal, observer flag, safety, tow mirror

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