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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

04-10-2016, 18:17

Replies: 29

Sailing with or against current

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Posted By TrentePieds

Re: Sailing with or against current

Ann, et al, [who IS this guy "Al" anyway :-)? ]

dmk does indeed write like someone from the US. As a California Girl you'll agree that there is nothing wrong with being FROM the US ;-0)! But...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

04-10-2016, 17:57

Replies: 29

Sailing with or against current

Views: 10,053

Posted By TrentePieds

Re: Sailing with or against current

Quote: "Sometimes, when I have had to do it, going WITH currents of four to six knots, I go through backwards, powering ahead with my boat speed just a little less than the current speed. That way...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

01-10-2016, 13:05

Replies: 29

Sailing with or against current

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Posted By TrentePieds

Re: Sailing with or against current

I think for the benefit of the OP we need to get back to some really, really basic stuff!

A boat doesn't care if there is a current flowing or not. But the skipper should, because the top and...

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