Sailing her home

Article Abstract:

Boats are difficult to maneuver in port under sail owing to the restricted space. Sailing in such tight quarters requires going slowly to be able to assess the layout of docks, anchored boats, moorings and the impact of the currents. A boat hook should be on hand to make mooring easier.

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Self service

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Boaters should have a basic understanding of onboard systems to operate a vessel safely. These include checking the oil, water belts, hoses and strainers before starting the engine, carrying of spare parts and fittings and bringing of the system manual.

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Old Providence: a base for privateers in the 17th and 18th centuries, this lush island remains a care-giver

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Boating enthusiasts have flocked to the Old Providence Island in western Caribbean due to its natural beauty. This island was known as a haven for privateers during the 17th and 18th century.

Description and travel, Caribbean Islands

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