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Ep 21 - Mooring Tips for the Solo Sailor - Tech Talk with Trev
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Solo & Secure:
Essential Mooring Tips for picking up a floating mooring as a Single-Handed Sailor
Missed the mooring bouy again. It happens, often when the winds up, currents strong or you just, miss-timed picking up the mooring bouy.
Then the worst case situation your sailing with your wife or girlfriend and she is at the bow, but she can't pickup the bouy, its too heavy, drops the boat hook and the bouy, as the vessel drifts away or injures herself when trying to secure the mooring rope to your vessel.
This happen every day in a port near you.
It can ruin your day, "been there done that".
This podcast, I discuss a 4 step techniques that works for picking up mooring bouys
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