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RE: [worldcruising] Singlehanding Coastal, Techniques


Subject: RE: [worldcruising] Singlehanding Coastal, Techniques
From: Rick Kennerly (nh2f@XXX.XXX)
Date: Sat Nov 24 2001 - 11:45:40 EST


=
=boat's momentum
=set the anchor. When the bow spins into the wind, he douses any remaining
=sail. Then he enjoys his cocktail, while others around him are still
=maneuvering to drop their anchors<G>!
=

That pretty well covers getting it down by yourself. But I've always had
more difficulty getting underway from an anchorage singlehanded,
particularly if the water is of the deeper variety and there's any wind or
current.

Rick

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