Slip Flip
Have you done a slip-flip? Spun your boat by hand in your marina/berth so that instead of being docked bow to the pier, you're stern to the pier?
I did it a few times this week for work at the stern of the boat, in essentially still air. Process:
1. Tie a line longer than your boat to the end of the boat you want to pull back into the slip.
2. Ensure that you have shore power and all docking lines detached.
3. Give 'er a gentle push out into the fairway. Surprising...
Have you done a slip-flip? Spun your boat by hand in your marina/berth so that instead of being docked bow to the pier, you're stern to the pier?
I did it a few times this week for work at the stern of the boat, in essentially still air. Process:
1. Tie a line longer than your boat to the end of the boat you want to pull back into the slip.
2. Ensure that you have shore power and all docking lines detached.
3. Give 'er a gentle push out into the fairway. Surprising...
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