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Default Docking Situation Question #3


"Ellen MacArthur" wrote in
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"silverback" wrote

| Row out your anchor to windward. Set your sails. Pull

your vessel to the
| anchor. Tie off and set the sheets. Hoist anchor as you

sail by. I've done
| this so often it's second nature. It's called casting

off from a lee dock.
| No big deal.


I agree with you but Capt. JG says I should forget

about using an anchor
to sail off a dock. For a captain maybe he's

inexperienced???


Absolutely...you kedge your little Sunfish off the dock.


 
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