Thread: Prep Time
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Old 03-14-2013, 05:40 AM   #69
Peter B
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City: Ex-Brisbane, (Australia), now Bribie Island, Qld
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Originally Posted by funangler
Too many distractions at the dock and if you are too focused at the dock you come across rude.


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Originally Posted by SeaHorse II View Post
That happens to me all the time and it really makes my wife mad. When we return, however, without any problems, she marvels at how great a little boat we have.
The above is a valid point, so we always try to organise that if we are taking out friends, relatives, etc, we get to the boat half an hour before they do, so basic checks and prep stuff are done, and one can welcome the guest passengers and exchange small-talk without missing anything important.
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