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How to Set a Bahamian Moor

By Administrator · On September 8, 2016

Bahamian mooring is a system of anchoring that reduces the distance of swing. The boat lies to two anchors: one set forward, one aft. The technique gets its name from the fact that around the Bahamas there are many long, thin channels between sand bars and, to prevent being blown onto the sand bar and grounded, vessels used to anchor fore and aft and swing in the middle. Read More

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