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Stress-Free Mooring: For Sail and Power [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 112 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 216x140x8 mm, kaal: 280 g, Full colour photography and illustrations throughout
  • Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2020
  • Kirjastus: Adlard Coles Nautical
  • ISBN-10: 1472968352
  • ISBN-13: 9781472968357
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 112 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 216x140x8 mm, kaal: 280 g, Full colour photography and illustrations throughout
  • Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2020
  • Kirjastus: Adlard Coles Nautical
  • ISBN-10: 1472968352
  • ISBN-13: 9781472968357
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This indispensable visual guide takes the stress out of mooring, with step-by-step photographic instructions helping sailors with mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat.

Stress-Free Mooring is a quick-access, extremely visual on-board practical guide to how to approach mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat.

Condensing material from the highly successful Stress-Free Sailing and Stress-Free Motorboating into a bite-sized book for easy reference, Duncan Wells provides instant guidance to helmsmen seeking to learn how best to get on and off pontoons, jetties and harbor walls in all directions of wind and tide, as well as anchoring and picking up mooring buoys. The techniques are applicable anywhere in the world, on any type and size of boat.

Areas covered include:
Tying knots and mastering other rope work
Adapting to different wind and tide configurations
Casting off from a dock
Springs, bridles and slipped lines
Coming alongside a berth
Rafting up with other boats
Anchoring
Picking up a mooring buoy

With step-by-step photos, explanatory diagrams and concise hints and tips, helmsmen can have at their fingertips the answers they need to all manner of mooring problems.



This indispensable visual guide takes the stress out of mooring, with step-by-step photographic instructions helping sailors with mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat.

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This indispensable visual guide takes the stress out of mooring, with step-by-step photographic instructions helping sailors with mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat
KEY TO COLOUR CODE
Sail
Power
Sail & Power
1 Preparation
6(28)
OXO -- securing a line to a cleat
6(1)
Sharing a cleat
7(1)
Lassoing
8(1)
Coiling a rope
9(1)
Fender up well
10(1)
How to set your mooring lines (warps)
11(2)
How to set your mooring lines (warps)
13(2)
Parts of the boat and the terms used
15(1)
Wind direction and speed
16(1)
Measuring the speed of the tide by eye
17(1)
Wind and tide opposed -- which has the greater effect on the boat?
18(1)
Boats steer from the stern
19(1)
Boats steer from the stern
20(1)
Which way do we kick astern -- single engine?
21(1)
Ready reckoner: starboard prop walk astern
22(1)
Using prop walk on a twin-engine boat
23(1)
Twin-rudder boats -- no thrusters
24(1)
Get a grip!
25(1)
Get a grip!
26(1)
Tying the rustler's hitch
27(1)
Ferry gliding
28(2)
Making a twin-engine boat go sideways
30(1)
Making a single-engine boat go sideways
30(1)
Engine checks
31(1)
Your berth -- make it your own
32(1)
What if you have no midship cleat?
33(1)
2 Casting Off
34(30)
How the wind and tide will affect you -- bows in -- blown off the dock
35(1)
How the wind and tide will affect you -- stern in -- blown off the dock
35(1)
How the wind and tide will affect you -- bows in -- blown on to the dock
36(1)
Tide on the bow
37(1)
Tide on the stern
37(1)
Spring, bridle, slipped lines
38(1)
Midship spring to hold alongside
39(2)
Springing out the stern -- slipped line
41(1)
Springing out the bow -- slipped line
41(2)
Driving astern against a slipped bow bridle
43(1)
Bow bridle
44(1)
Driving astern against a slipped bow bridle
45(1)
Bow bridle
46(1)
Removable head spring
47(2)
Removable head spring
49(2)
Head spring with rustler's hitch
51(1)
Head spring with rustler's hitch
52(1)
Head spring with rustler's hitch
53(1)
Stern in -- slipped stern line
54(1)
Stern in -- slipped stern line
55(1)
A slipped midship line -- bows in or stern in
56(1)
A slipped midship line -- bows in or stern in
57(1)
Driving ahead against a slipped stern bridle
58(1)
Stern bridle
59(1)
Stern bridle
60(1)
Springing out the stern -- using a rustler's hitch
61(1)
Springing out the bow -- using a rustler's hitch
61(1)
Springing out the stern -- using a rustler's hitch
62(1)
Springing out the bow -- using a rustler's hitch
63(1)
3 Coming Alongside
64(23)
Always moor into the tide for perfect control
64(2)
Approach 1 Wind blowing on -- aim high
66(1)
Approach 2 Wind blowing off -- turn into wind
67(1)
Bows in -- stern bridle
68(2)
Bows in -- stern bridle
70(2)
Stern to -- lasso a shore cleat with a stern line or a stern bridle
72(1)
Stern to -- lasso a shore cleat with a stern line or a stern bridle
73(1)
A midship line
74(1)
A midship line
75(1)
Short finger berth -- T-cleat at end -- bows to
76(1)
Short finger berth -- bar at end -- T-cleat halfway down finger -- bows to
77(1)
Short finger berth -- bar at end -- shoreside T-cleat -- stern to
78(1)
Short finger berth -- bar at end -- shoreside T-cleat -- stern to
79(1)
No T-cleats, no bollards, just chains, hoops, bars or rings
80(1)
No T-cleats, no bollards, just chains, hoops, bars or rings
81(1)
No T-cleats, no bollards, just hoops, bars or rings
82(1)
Med mooring -- stern to under anchor
83(1)
Med mooring -- stern to under anchor -- strong crosswind
84(1)
Box mooring-options
85(1)
Box mooring singlehanded with a bridle running from bow to stern
86(1)
4 Rafting Up/Leaving A Raft
87(3)
Rafting up
87(1)
Leaving a raft
88(1)
Rafting up and leaving a raft
89(1)
5 Anchoring
90(8)
Anchoring and anchors
90(1)
Five essentials of anchoring
91(1)
Scope
91(1)
Calibrate the chain
92(1)
Getting the anchor down in a hurry -- vertical windlass
93(1)
Getting the anchor down in a hurry -- horizontal windlass
94(1)
Anchor stuck?
95(1)
The Fisherman's Trick
96(1)
Tripping Line
97(1)
6 Picking Up A Mooring Buoy
98(10)
Mooring buoy -- pendant and pick-up float -- bridle -- cockpit
98(1)
Mooring buoy -- pendant and pick-up float -- bridle -- amidships
99(1)
Mooring buoy -- pendant and pick-up float -- bridle -- cockpit
100(2)
Mooring buoy -- no pendant -- lasso -- cockpit
102(1)
Mooring buoy -- no pendant -- lasso -- amidships
103(1)
Mooring buoy -- no pendant -- lasso -- strong tide -- cockpit
104(1)
Approaching mooring buoys
105(1)
Slipping the mooring -- from the cockpit
106(1)
Setting up for a singlehanded departure
107(1)
7 Knots
108(3)
Bowline and slip knot
108(1)
Hitches
109(1)
Knots to shorten rope
110(1)
Glossary 111(1)
Index 112
Duncan Wells is an RYA instructor and sailing school principal. He has written for many leading boating magazines in the UK and the US. The author of the bestselling Stress-Free Sailing and Stress-Free Motorboating, he lives in the UK, in Buckinghamshire. He is also the creator of MOB Lifesavers.