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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 17:25
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Posted By alameda
I would be very grateful if you could outline the...

I would be very grateful if you could outline the pirouette technique.

jc
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 16:28
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Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
good deal

thanks for the help

jc
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 12:53
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Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
great...

thanks, just what I wanted to know.

jc
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 12:50
Replies: 42
Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
Question great !

thanks, just what I wanted to know.

how can I mark the wheel to know that the rudder is amidships?
the wheel seems to go round more than one full turn.

thanks

jc
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 11:35
Replies: 42
Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
Question more what I was looking for....

should I turn the rudder before I hit the throttle back for 2 secs or wait until it is in neutral and then bang the helm over?

thanks

jc
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 09:37
Replies: 42
Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
Question my driving skills...

hi

the problem is my driving skills. it is fairly narrow between the docks. everyone has suggested lines and backing in, however everyone else is bow in, which tells me it couldn't be too hard...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 08:56
Replies: 42
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Posted By alameda
why it is hard.....

when I back out, the wind blows the stern in the WRONG direction (see diagram)

everyone else in the marina is parked bow in, so I believe that with a combination of throttle and rudder it must not...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-07-2008, 19:24
Replies: 42
Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
hi I am familiar with the med mooring style,...

hi
I am familiar with the med mooring style, however all the boats in the marina are bow in and I would like to know how everyone else does it!

the long spring sounds smart, I might well try it....
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-07-2008, 18:52
Replies: 42
Views: 4,618
Posted By alameda
Question Problems exiting the dock, help please......

hi

I just bought an ericson 27.

My problems occur leaving the dock. I would like to enter the main channel bow first, however more often than not, the prevailing wind and the prop walk push...
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