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Heaving a line
I meant the 'other person' in the water.
"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message ... Presumably, the other end is already attached to the boat. "Scott Vernon" wrote in message ... That could also help the person trying to hold on to the rope. SV "katysails" wrote in message ... Tie a huge big frickin knot in one end and use that as a makeshift monkey's fist.... -- katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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Heaving a line
I meant the 'other person' in the water.
How do you know it wasn't to be thrown at someone on another boat to = help bring it alonside? Or thrown to someone on a dock because of = engine failure and the lack of wind? =20 --=20 katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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Heaving a line
Ok, ok, I meant the 'other person' to whom you are throwing the line, no
matter where they are. sheesh Scotty "katysails" wrote in message ... I meant the 'other person' in the water. How do you know it wasn't to be thrown at someone on another boat to help bring it alonside? Or thrown to someone on a dock because of engine failure and the lack of wind? -- katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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Heaving a line
Ah... I guess I was thinking you were throwing it to a person on
the dock or another boat, but I guess that would make some sense either way. "Scott Vernon" wrote in message ... I meant the 'other person' in the water. "Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message ... Presumably, the other end is already attached to the boat. "Scott Vernon" wrote in message ... That could also help the person trying to hold on to the rope. SV "katysails" wrote in message ... Tie a huge big frickin knot in one end and use that as a makeshift monkey's fist.... -- katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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