Tor at http://www.tor.cc/ Has allowed me to reprint this article from his web site; http://www.tor.cc/articles/mooring.htm Thanks Tor and I look forward to an interview! MEDITERRANEAN MOORING © 1991 Tor Pinney – All Rights Reserved Mediterranean mooring, docking a boat “end-on” to a quay as opposed to tying up alongside, is common practice in many [...]
Anchoring
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download You can now follow us on Twitter and Facebook and contact me directly via e-mail. I have some decisions to make about where I’m going to be sailing in the summer of 2013. The choices. I’m considering, South toward Karpatos, Kasos and Crete or to the far northern [...]
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The summer of 2012 was a very windy summer in the Aegean. I’ve made this comment on previous posts but I thought I would post a video I took when I was an anchorage on the island of Serifos Greece. Fortunate for me when I arrived at the mole the winds were light and there [...]
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Notes from the field It’s been a long time since I’ve made a post on this blog. My excuse is that I’ve been sailing. I left home on June 12 and just got back on August 13. This summer I sailed from Croatia to Montenegro down the coast of Albania and cleared into Greece in [...]
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This video is a description of my 2012 summer sailing plans which will include the countries of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Greece and finally ending in Turkey. I also described some plans for future videos I will make and I talked about a Turkish Marina at Ayvalik. My blog is located at www.medsailor.com My other website [...]
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This is a description of the anchoring technique that I learned while writing out a meltimi me off Cape Sojunion in Greece. Is it technique using your main anchor and then behind it a light anchor. The light anchor has pure horizontal pull and therefore has very strong holding power and its holding power will [...]
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