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Docking Tips
These articles show you how to dock under power or sail in a small cruising boat. You will find articles on how to deal with wind and current, use lines for perfect control, and getting your small cruising boat into or out of a slip with ease.
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Docking a Boat Like a Pro V - Undocking with Natural Forces
How do short-handed crews undock their small cruising boats--without any help from line handlers ashore? Or back out of a slip, turn ninety degrees, and head up channel under complete control? Use these "docking a boat" secrets from the pros to learn how to undock your boat smoother, easier and faster . . .
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Docking a Boat Like a Pro IV - How to Work with Natural Forces
Do you know the single most important technique you need to use to determine the strongest element--wind or current? Or how to select that one spring line out of the four available for a perfect landing? Follow these pro tips to learn how to work with the forces of nature to make smoother, easier landings . . .
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Docking a Boat Like a Pro III - Aim Point and Spring Line Control
Two multi-million dollar sport fishermen are docked flush against the fuel pier. The dockmaster wants you to dock in the narrow space between them. With one foot to spare on each side! How can you bring your boat alongside under complete control? Use these secrets from the pros to guide you to a perfect landing . . .
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How to Dock a Boat Better with the Secret Art of Hand Signals
If you are anything like me, learning how to dock a boat was difficult enough without the added complication of a communication breakdown. Shouting commands between the cockpit and bow never seemed to work well because of wind, rain, or engine noise. Try these simple hand signals to make your life easier and less stressful . . .
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