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"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message ... On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 06:58:02 -0500, "Eisboch" wrote: "Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message . .. On 29 Oct 2006 21:52:38 -0800, "Chuck Gould" wrote: Here's one for the proofreaders out there. Want to make sure I didn't get port and starboard accidentally reversed. Get a fresh cup of coffe if inclined to wade into this. 2500 words. :-) I can't remember if you mentioned this in previous articles, but a common commentary I use when doing on-the-water instruction is "it's easier to add momentum than remove it". Just a thought. "Neutral is your friend". Exactly, I developed a habit very early on of stopping completely and observing the conditions before I made any attempt to dock a boat. Outboards are defiantly better at maneuvering than inboards. :) A statement I might debate, but not now. Bring it on. :) -- "What the hell's the deal with this newsgroup... is there a computer terminal in the day room of some looney bin somewhere?" Bilgeman - circa 2004\ When in trouble, your throttle is your friend. |
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