On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:37:46 -0400, "Skip Gundlach"
wrote:

Backing smartly away from the dock on a favorable wind, we
promptly wrapped the painter in the prop. Oops.

Many people make up painters too short to reach the prop.

A bit of forward rotation bumps on the prop to unwrap it,

If foreward unwraps it, then you caught it while backing. Good trick
fouling it, I didn't know you could do it that way.

Casady