In the olden days, what were the thole pins on a row boat?
Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat.
The winner of last week’s Mindbender is Dr. George A, Weimer of Petersburg, VA who identified “kedging off” as “Pulling your boat off an obstruction with anchor and windlass, or winch.”