How to Make Docking in a Slip Easier with ‘Beam Ropes’

If you’ve ever tried docking your sailboat inside a slip in a cross-wind or cross-current, you know how challenging this can be. What device can you rig to make docking safer and easier? Follow these three easy steps. Captain John is a 20+ year Coast Guard veteran, author, sailor, and professional boating instructor who shows you the simple, cut-to-the-chase sailing skills for safer sailing. Visit his website at www.skippertips.com. Sign up for his highly popular Sailing Tip of the Week. Discover how to get instant access to hundreds of sailing articles, videos, eBooks, and much more!