Roger Long wrote:
A picture is worth a thousand words:

And now the owner knows why there were no sailboats tied up there.
Looks like a good place to do a hasty bottom job. Any body ever use
thoes dock for bottom work?
Bottom Job Bob

Roger Long wrote:
Yup. No one would bat an eye at this in England where that dry out
all the time but the berths and many of the boats are designed for it.
There was an outboard similarly ass up in the air a couple slips down.

New England maybe, but not Old England. Our marina berths cost too much to
put up with this!