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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-10-2011, 12:03
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Posted By Robin3
Re: Dockline Snubbers

I had them on our permanent berth lines, yes and excellent they were too, but also had two lines with them fitted in readiness to use when elsewhere, no problem to stow them with the snubbers left in...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-10-2011, 10:37
Replies: 42
Views: 26,125
Posted By Robin3
Re: Dockline Snubbers

I haven't used 'shockles' and they are NOT what I proposed which are solid rubber bone shaped mooring compensators around which the line is wound. The amount of total stretch is limited by the line...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-10-2011, 09:24
Replies: 42
Views: 26,125
Posted By Robin3
Re: Dockline Snubbers

Yes, I didn't make it clear in my earlier reply but we had permanent tailored berth lines, with snubbers in the two bow lines. These lines were all left in place whenever we were away, but we had...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 18-10-2011, 08:25
Replies: 42
Views: 26,125
Posted By Robin3
Re: Dockline Snubbers

I'm a fan, but ours were European bought not West Marine. We used two types, Forsheda and Gondolastic over the years and both were fine. On our marina berth we had two, one in each of the two bow...
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