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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-06-2017, 06:25
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Re: Spring Line and Bow Thruster Used in Combination

The one disadvantage is stowage, but like you say, biggest advantage is they do not roll, and work like a short fender board. I used this extensively when I transited the Crinan Canal last year.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-06-2017, 05:52
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Views: 4,878
Posted By nigel1
Re: Spring Line and Bow Thruster Used in Combination

If I need to spring off hard, I really over fender the bow or stern, depending on which end remains in contact with the pontoon/dock. I have one of those 5 step boarding fenders...
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