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Old 06-03-2011, 10:59   #31
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Re: Rookie Questions
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Hello all!

Since this happened when we were within 200 yards of a rocky lee shore I have concluded that it's not something I especially want to repeat.

Thanks in advance for any advice.
David
Try to keep a larger offing from a lee shore - how long does it take to get blown 200m? If you were a mile or two off, it's liable to be less rough and, if it does go to cock, you've got time to sort it - or get the RNLI out.
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