In article 40e8c292$0$24766$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-
01.iinet.net.au, "d parker" says...


"Steve Daniels, Seek of Spam" wrote in message
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On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 17:40:08 -0300, something compelled "Blorgad"
, to say:

I agree, but my question was, is it possible under any combination of
sail
for the boat to turn aft to wind while secured to a mooring.

If secured at the bow, no.


FWIW.... Ditto!

FWIW ..... Bzzzzzzzzzzzt

Of course it is: tide-rode, strong tide against wind: geez us East
Australian sailors forget about tide g.

John