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• Half joking to my wife, "What would you do if I went overboard?"...
  • Good idea but....
  • Dinghy Quick-Release
  • Throw something else!
    • MOM is expensive but proven by a friend
      • We have a MOM 8 and feel comfortable having it.
    • Not a dink... But...
  • Push the MOB button on chart plotter!
  • I suppose it's worth mentioning that
  • Anyone ever throw a seat cushon over and tell your sig other that it is you
    • Yes, we used to do that for fun!
      • I'm reminded of a friend who died years ago after falling off the foredeck at night in the river....
        • That's sad. Conditions don't have to be bad to go overboard.
      • I was surprised and not a little disheartened
  • Increase your odds by
    • And don't forget
  • "Sure, you love him....
    • Eileen Quinn's "If I Killed The Captain"
  • If you had a drogue attached to the painter it might work
    • I think maybe my Dad's Dinghy Quick-Release set-up had a drogue...
  • If your interested in the best and easiest, IMHO,get a MOM 8.