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Boating Techniques

Beginners tips for gibing a dinghy

Beginners tips for gibing a dinghy

20 June 2009

Gybing means changing tacks when the wind is blowing from behind the boat. This can be a difficult manoeuvre in stronger winds, since the wind is blowing directly onto the mainsail throughout the gybe. In light winds, gibing is easy. Start on a reach and bear away by pulling the tiller towards you. Ease the mainsheet as far as the leeward sh...

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Mooring To A Pontoon Or Dock

Mooring To A Pontoon Or Dock

09 January 2008

Boats are generally pretty expensive and it is therefore worth protecting the investment by mooring up with good quality fenders and mooring lines. However, all too often, boats costing hundreds of thousands of pounds can be seen secured with poor quality or worn lines or fenders. Even worse, incorrect attachment of mooring lines could leave yo...

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