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Old 09-12-2012, 10:25 PM   #56
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Originally Posted by honeybadger View Post
I have done alot of solo boating, On all my boats when returning to the marina i always have someone to catch a line.
I don't count on someone to catch a line, but just step onto the dock and tie a line midship first and then fore and aft lines (assuming there isn't strong current or wind moving/blowing away from the dock.) Of course, it's handy to have a pilothouse door and deck convenient to the dock.

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