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How to Tie Your Boat to a Dock that has a Bull Rail – Part 1
Tying a boat to the Bull Rail on a dock is a commonly required docking skill that is often done the hard way. Many docks don’t have cleats, the cleats are not in a convenient location or a cleat might … Continue reading →
Tips on Tying Your Boat to the Dock
Here are a few tips that my crew and I have found very helpful when tying my boat in it’s slip. Tying the boat to the dock seems to be taken for granted by many and not much thought put … Continue reading →
