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Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 26-03-2019, 13:51
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Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Thanks Dockhead, I think the penny has finally dropped [emoji4] .

In the case of an external risk beyond your control, from another vessel fouling your anchorage:

My Marine College lecturers on...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 26-03-2019, 08:13
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

I found this interesting because it stated the obligation of the first anchored vessel to "warn" the second anchoring vessel
What I called in an earlier post....to ("Note Protest")

Dockhead...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 26-03-2019, 02:12
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Yes, that is the interesting ethical part
In reality, there are usually other spots to anchor, but probably more open and less comfortable.

I would still maintain that the latecomer is in a...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 25-03-2019, 21:36
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Agree, but the scenario we are debating, is when you do not have the option to move without incurring greater risk.
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 25-03-2019, 16:54
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Partially agreed, but the really Really important point is "Seamanship".

Just as in COLREGS 2a

"Nothing in these Rules shall exonerate any vessel,

or the owner, master or crew thereof, from...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 25-03-2019, 14:57
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Totally understand and agree with your point and I voiced a similar scenario when DH seemed to imply that You as the first boat MUST move If you feel latecomer is too near....and to be Nice about it,...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 21-03-2019, 08:35
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

That is normal, you discuss and monitor if re positioning options are limited.

This is where Radar can be helpful when anchoring.

Plotting and marking the anchor down position from a parallel...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 21-03-2019, 06:59
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Dockhead,
No one is disputing where the responsibility lies in protecting your own vessel......

The other late comming boat probably encroached because it offered a bit more protection from...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 20-03-2019, 22:16
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Very good balanced advice...

I imagine the boat anchored on the other side of Napoleon had equal concerns.

Sometines discussing with that skipper first and going over together as bookend...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 09-03-2019, 13:19
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Small world Phil, I am sure we know many of the same people in the towing industry as I supplemented driving tugs and pilot boats with yacht deliveries around the same time and was close friends...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 09-03-2019, 00:29
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Is that because you are now displaying a short scope?
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Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 08-03-2019, 15:12
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Great point Phil and I don't know if this Judge's comment about holding you to a higher standard is universal or just a Canadian socialist mindset... but another comes to mind as I lived in...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 04-03-2019, 19:52
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Does everyone have a quick way of disconnecting the bitter end of your anchor chain, and letting go with a small bouy attached?

Can save a massive damage bill in a nighttime blow, when a much...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 01-03-2019, 14:10
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Just say its the mouthwash you use to calculate holding power[emoji1]
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 28-02-2019, 15:27
Replies: 276
Views: 44,333
Posted By Pelagic
Re: When neighboring boat disagrees

Judgement calls and disagreement are meaningless

I think the easiest way to defuse the situation is to acknowledge responsibility.
Like this

"Hi skipper, I will watch us very closely and if...
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