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From: R C Smith Jr (no email)
Date: Sat Nov 26 2005 - 21:33:44 EST
After you get your stern in, come ahead on an aft spring line with dockside
engine in fwd. Then leave it in gear as you get all the other lines on.
The MARY KATHRYN has a bow thruster, but I almost always hold her in
position with a spring line as we tie up.
Bob
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R C Smith Jr
M/V MARY KATHRYN
Hatteras 58 LRC
Palm Beach, FL, USA
On 11/26/05 8:49 PM, "Steven Dubnoff" <> wrote:
> I am in a twin engine boat (no bowthruster), and I want to back down a
> fairway past some other boats and then put the boat at the end, parallel to
> the fairway (so it is not on option to back past and then go forwards into
> the spot). I need to back the stern into the spot and then get the bow
> in. As we all know, it is easy to kick the stern but much harder to move
> the bow. How does one do this maneuver with grace (or at all)?
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