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Docking Situation Question #2
You sound awfully angry... poor guy.
-- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com "silverback" wrote in message news:HE_Og.18286$E67.12073@clgrps13... IDIOT! "Capt. JG" wrote in message ... You don't need, nor should you use, an anchor to sail away from a dock. -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com "Ellen MacArthur" wrote in message reenews.net... wrote | How do you sail off a dock when the wind is on | the bow? [Assume an end-tie situation] 1 pt. Attach the line from a small anchor to a cleat on the front of your boat. Row the anchor out with your dinghy. Drop the anchor three or four boat lengths in front of your bow. Untie the dock lines and pull on the anchor line till your over the anchor. Weigh the anchor and off you go... Cheers, Ellen |
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