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Old 09-08-2005, 01:57 PM   #21
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Re: Need Help using the ocean

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Originally Posted by WARPARTY36
This may sound dumb, but remember to allow for the tide and current when docking. You don't want your boat bouncing off of the pillars(if tide comes in), or hanging from the lines(if tide goes out). Most lake boaters are not used to this. Welcome to the board
Not Dumb at all.....It's one of the most important things to learn when transitioning from lakes. I can't count how many times I've seen boats hanging from docks - some even taking docks with them or sinking boats completely.
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