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Don't hit that dock!

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Some skippers have a fear of docking that they never take their boats out of the dock for months or even years. The fear is caused by concerns over the difficulty of being able to dock again. Such skippers should follow some techniques in docking that involve distance and wind principles.

Author: Stapleton, Sid
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1999
Mooring of ships, Anchorage (Navigation)

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On the mark

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Boating enthusiasts need to quickly and correctly identify navigation aids to reduce the risk of boating accidents. Several techniques on how to quickly and accurately identify navigation aids are discussed.

Author: Stapleton, Sid
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1995
Management, Aids to navigation, Navigation aids

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Staying put

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An overnight anchorage should have good holding ground, wind protection and proper water depth. Techniques for selecting an anchorage, dropping the anchor and securing it are presented.

Author: Stapleton, Sid
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
Anchors, Anchors (Marine equipment)

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