LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1   Report Post  
Capt. Mooron
 
Posts: n/a
Default Sailing With Jeff...

If she rounds up Bob... what the hell is the rope good for... swim to the
frickin' boat.

CM

"CANDChelp" wrote in message
...
| Sheesh.... another "expert"..... have you ever tried to pull yourself
back
| to a boat doing even 4 knots? I'll clue you in here... it can't be
done.
|
| It's useful if the boat rounds up and is not making much way. But if she's
| moving, you'll drown faster...which could be a good thing compared to a
run-in
| with a Dolphin.
|
| RB


  #2   Report Post  
CANDChelp
 
Posts: n/a
Default Sailing With Jeff...

If she rounds up Bob... what the hell is the rope good for... swim to the
frickin' boat.

The boat can round up, but still be drifting off and fairly quickly...unless
you have hold of that way-cool MOB line! Also: If a Dolphin bites your legs
off, the sudden loss of drag will enable you to pull your torso on board.

RB


 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
History of the American Sailing Navy - 1949 - Chapelle DuLaze Boat Building 0 June 17th 04 04:10 PM
Sailing schools in New York City area John Forkosh Cruising 14 April 22nd 04 11:38 PM
Motor Boat Sailing Oke Fami Boat Building 4 April 21st 04 08:45 PM
Anyone Sailing, besides me??? Gilligan ASA 37 July 19th 03 05:15 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 06:55 AM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 BoatBanter.com.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about Boats"

 

Copyright © 2017