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The trick will be anticipating drift from current and wind...other than that, it'll be a piece of cake
In Response To: Thanks, Tom does have a good point. ()
If your approach to your slip allows you to position the boat, then you can back in. If it doesn't, then you'll need to pull-in forward (as we did); and then you can spring-out to make the "turn".
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- Went out on a dead calm morning to test reverse...
- Hey I used to own an Orion
- Whatever direction you're going in reverse ...
- Bigger rudder.
- Sounds good to me Gene. You have better backing than I do.
- I like Tom's point
- Thanks, Tom does have a good point.
- The trick will be anticipating drift from current and wind...other than that, it'll be a piece of cake
- And I'm one! A retirement project.
- Thanks, Tom does have a good point.
- I like Tom's point
- Mine backs for s--t also.
- When I went from a skinny fin and Spade
