Chicago Paddling-Fishing wrote:

I don't go in rivers around here without them... neoprene boots and gloves
(gloves vary on how truely messy it is and if you think your going to be
poking around)... the last thing you want to do is scrape a hand or toe on
something, cut it and let that water in...

Ooooo... yes you are right

Didn't think abt dirty river water getting into cuts on
foot..... i.e. using open sandals that is