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You can always winch enough of the "anchor" line up to cut yourself loose. 
In Response To: What do you do it the line is wrapped around the prop and/or keel -- and knotted? ()
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- What was some of the most interesting thing this season? (not nessarily boating)
- Two "minks" on a dock in Portland? I'm not sure what you meant, Doug? ;^)
- Garbage man at Great Harbor.
- We have had a family of mink at our club for as long as I can remember
- Seeing a sub nearby
- Watching a fast ferry return to the dock
- Minks?
- Mink? Maybe rat?
- Interesting - no, bizzare, yes: wrapping four(4!)lobster buoys-at one time, around my prop!
- what would you have done if you could not free yourself, Tom?
- You can always get free then sail off if there's wind.
- Yeah, or anchor. I think I had several options before a tow was needed.
- I've freed myself without going in the water.
- What do you do it the line is wrapped around the prop and/or keel -- and knotted?
- You can always winch enough of the "anchor" line up to cut yourself loose.
- You can always winch enough of the "anchor" line up to cut yourself loose.
- What do you do it the line is wrapped around the prop and/or keel -- and knotted?
- I thought she'd be flipping the coin and calling whether it's heads or tails
- I've freed myself without going in the water.
- Yeah, or anchor. I think I had several options before a tow was needed.
- You can always get free then sail off if there's wind.
- Turning the shaft from inside is a great idea.
- That is a nasty area in there south of the Sister islands...
- what would you have done if you could not free yourself, Tom?
- The arrival of L'Hermione, the replica of the French frigate that came to Castine in 1780.
