How to leave the dock in a crosswind - Sharpen Up Episode 16

After many requests here is Sharpen Up Episode 16: How to leave the dock in a crosswind. This episode was filmed in Star Grad, Hvar Island in April 2024. This technique is helpful when leaving in a crosswind and you have boats to leeward or on both sides. Especially if they are close to you and there are long mooring lines out ahead. 0:00 Overview 0:45 Explanation walkthrough by Nick 5:32 Manoeuvre in realtime 11:15 Wrap up =========================== Looking to sail in Croatia? Here are four ways we can help make it happen for you: ?? ?? Premium Tours ?? ?? https://rb.gy/wrvmtg ?? ?? Flotilla Sailing Weeks ?? ?? https://rb.gy/xozady ?? ?? Bareboat Charters ?? ?? https://rb.gy/yg7l2v ?? ?? Buy a Yacht ?? ?? https://rb.gy/afxrbv Or check out our great free resources here: https://www.45degreessailing.com/resources/ =========================== Looking for help with your charter, check out our PREMIUM CHARTER SERVICES found here: https://www.45degreessailing.com/resources/ ? Premium Charter Service ? Yacht Charter Guide ? Yacht Charter Checklist ? Bareboat Assist ? Itinerary Planning Service =========================== Filmed and Edited by Nick Hathaway, 45 Degrees Sailing Music provided by Epidemic Sounds. Start your free trial here ?? ?? https://rb.gy/cvexwp =========================== Connect with Nick & 45D on Social Media: =========================== ?? https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-hathaway-03b60934/ ?? https://www.linkedin.com/company/45-degrees-sailing/ ?? https://www.facebook.com/45degreessailing ?? https://www.instagram.com/45degreessailing/ =========================== Buy Us A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/45DegreesSailng 45D Swag: https://45degreessailing-2.creator-spring.com/