Tag: dragging anchor
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New episode of our podcast
This week we talk about dragging anchor and almost losing our dinghy. It’s aptly named “calamities/staying put”. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/dimitri31801/episodes/2023-03-10T03_00_00-08_00
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5. Calamities – Staying put
The past week was quite eventful: we dragged anchor, we had to drop our anchor and retrieve it the next day, we went on an excursion on the dinghy and almost lost the dinghy, and we got a rope caught in the dinghy’s prop. But we made it trough all that and are fine, and…
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Dragging anchor… Kay’s version
Everything Dimi said in his post + we had to laugh afterwards when we talked about it. We are super efficient at jumping into action and taking the needed steps however sometimes there is a ‘communication breakdown’. That is we loose our shit. One of us will say something and the other will get hysterical,…
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We dragged anchor
I guess it was just a matter of time before it happened: dragging anchor. Probably the biggest worry in cruising, because of the likelihood of it happening and the associated risks: your boat (which is also your home) ending on the rocks, and possibly crashing into other boats much more expensive than your own. We…
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