Question

SB-24 Which of the following is recommended when docking your boat?

Answer 1

- Approach at a shallow angle (10 degrees - 20 degrees) and then stop the boat in order to allow the wind to drift the boat into the dock.

- If possible, approach the dock with the wind in your face.

Explanation:

You have much more control when docking into the wind.

Answer 2

If the wind is at your back, you should approach the dock at a shallow angle (10°-20°), and then stop the boat in order to allow the wind to drift the boat into the dock. If possible, approach the dock with the wind into your face: you have much more control when docking into the wind.

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