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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 08-03-2015, 09:51
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Posted By valhalla360
Re: Communicating On Deck From Bow To Stern

If you are talking a 60' boat or in wild conditions, fending off by hand can be an issue.

If it's a 30-40' boat and the bow is off just a bit, a little shove with a boat hook is often just the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 08-03-2015, 08:38
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Posted By valhalla360
Re: Communicating On Deck From Bow To Stern

We can back in or bow in just as easily but we don't like having to close up the back windows (at night people walking down the main dock see us lit up in a fishbowl), so we usually bow in.

The...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 08-03-2015, 08:37
Replies: 72
Views: 13,743
Posted By valhalla360
Re: Communicating On Deck From Bow To Stern

Very true. The reason for a bow person is because you can't see as well from the helm.

We also use hand signals.
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