The Real Reason Most Boats Sit Idle: Fear
Explore the fear of docking boats and how it keeps many sailors from sailing. Learn to overcome this common barrier.
Explore the fear of docking boats and how it keeps many sailors from sailing. Learn to overcome this common barrier.
Discover why catamaran rudders on the Lagoon 46 don’t steer in forward gear like monohulls do—learn how rudder placement affects maneuverability, especially when docking. Includes video transcript and practical tips.
Docking doesn’t have to be nerve-wracking. In this video tutorial, we break down the 90-45-22 docking method—an easy, effective strategy that uses prop walk and angle control to get you on the dock smoothly and confidently, every time.
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