Yeah mrdux I see the same thing around here. Guys not using any markers to help others see them. Like you I’m surprised there hasn’t been a major incident. I don’t think it will be long before we are going to see more regulations on kayaking. Me personally I wouldn’t even get in one of those Walmart special jobs. Way to unstable. Texas doesn’t require you to register it unless you put a trolling motor on it so there really is a disregard for safety. I have more fear of being in the way of an oncoming boat than turning it over. I jokingly say that the brightness of my clothes might blind you but you are going to see me