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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 03-07-2008, 09:19
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Posted By AVSkipper
Correct. Sorry about that. From the far left of...

Correct. Sorry about that. From the far left of the channel, turn the wheel hard right. For some reason, I cannot edit that post to correct it.

1) With the boat in forward, approach a junction of...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 17:42
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Posted By AVSkipper
To be clear, this is not directly related to your...

To be clear, this is not directly related to your original question about leaving your slip. It is intended to help you turn the boat around in smaller waterways. I don't know much about your boat or...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 17:06
Replies: 42
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Posted By AVSkipper
I second the suggestion of practicing pirouettes....

I second the suggestion of practicing pirouettes. I've done them on Catalina and Newport 30s, Catlina 32s, a Hunter 33, and Beneteau a 40 and 44. The Hunter was the most surprising in that it took a...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-07-2008, 12:45
Replies: 42
Views: 4,622
Posted By AVSkipper
First off, I don't think what everyone else does...

First off, I don't think what everyone else does should determine whether you dock bow in or stern in. If it's your boat and slip, you can do what works for you. I sail out of Dana Point, CA and 90%...
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