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Boat Handling 

Boat handling can seem like a bit of a dark art to some of us and at times it can get pretty fraught if you don't know what you're doing, so here are a few tips...

Wind into marina
Wind into marina
How to counter the effect of windage on your boat.
The effect of rudders, props and propwalk - (Sail)
The effect of rudders, props and propwalk - (Sail)
The effect of rudders, props and propwalk on boat handling.
Pivot points, windage and slide
Pivot points, windage and slide
Man overboard
Man overboard
RYA Yachtmaster™ man overboard drill.
Mediterranean Mooring
Mediterranean Mooring
Advice on mooring stern to.
Picking up a mooring buoy
Picking up a mooring buoy
Using the stream to your advantage makes for easier mooring.
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