Well, we’re both on chain. But yes, close, and he’s closer now; dead ahead to the wind probably less than a boat length (40 ft) from me bow. I’m sure he’s sitting over me anchor.Beautiful boat. Hope it swings the same as you. Looks close, or is that the camera?
Newport Beach Harbor, CAAn early entrant to the next Newport boat show?
Egaaaaads!Silent as a mouse coming alongside. At 05:30 I was told. I woke to this at 7:00 last Saturday.
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I think that's called a NotKnot. It's similar to a Slipknot, but easier to tie and has more slip.Interesting knot you have there.
It’s a bitter-end slipped knot.I think that's called a NotKnot. It's similar to a Slipknot, but easier to tie and has more slip.
Have you ever looked at the Ranger Tugs? There is one docked at my marina and it is a real treat on the eyes.I have a soft spot for trawler yachts. When I'm too old to sail I'd like to have a trailerable trawler yacht--something along the lines of a Nordic Tug 26. But the Nordhavn 55 is way out of my league!