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Don Street: Streetwise Tips Vol. 2 - Anchoring & Docking

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Streetwise Tips 2- Anchoring & Docking Video

Name: Streetwise Tips 2- Anchoring & Docking Video
Brand: How-To Sail Videos
SKU: STREETWISE-2
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Streetwise Tips Vol. 2: Anchoring and Docking Tips video with Don Street, legendary sailor and author, includes a treasure trove of tips that will make your cruising safer and more comfortable.

A video by Rob Dubin with Don Street
Running time: 66 min.

From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine collection, Don demonstrates anchoring and docking techniques; ways to prevent chafe; instructions on handy knots and whippings; methods to get you afloat when you go aground; and shorthanded docking.

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About Anchoring & Docking Skills

From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine collection, this how-to sailing video is hosted by veteran charter skipper and sailing author, Don Street. It includes a treasure trove of anchoring & docking tips that will make your cruising safer and more comfortable. In Vol. 2, Don demonstrates

anchoring techniques
ways to prevent chafe
instructions on handy knots and whippings
methods to get you afloat when you go aground
shorthanded docking.

Don Street Anchoring & Docking Tip Teasers

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TIP 503F: ANCHORING TIPS - 10 MIN.

ANCHORING TIPS. Don Street explains which anchors hold best in which conditions and demonstrates his tips for dropping the hook, setting the anchor and testing for dragging plus a new and improved method for retrieving a fouled anchor. Don explains matching the size of anchor to your boat and matching the anchor to the bottom you are dropping in. He shows hand signals to assist with communication between the bow and helm, describes chafe gear and the use of riding sails to help keep the boat pointed into the wind. Good basic information shown in detail to help you with your anchoring chores. (503F)

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TIP 104H: CHAIN ANCHOR RODES - 4 MIN.

CHAIN ANCHOR RODES. Don Street gives some excellent advice on using chain anchor rodes and how to raise an anchor when your windless is broken. (104H)

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TIP 504E: ANCHORING WITH TWO ANCHORS - 8 MIN.

ANCHORING WITH TWO ANCHORS. Don Street gives expert advice on anchoring with two anchors: When you need them and why plus how to set a Bahamian Moor, two bow anchors or a bow and stern anchor. See actual anchoring and descriptive graphics for invaluable lessons on this essential sailing skill. (504E)

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TIP 604F: FOULED ANCHORS & LINE HANDLING - 8 MIN.

FOULED ANCHORS & LINE HANDLING. Don Street with some unique tips on line handling. Don reviews throwing lines, tying fenders, spinnaker stops and jiffy harnesses. He also demonstrates a trip line that would be handy if you are anchoring in a fouled bottom. These are simple techniques that will help make your life on board more enjoyable since you learned from an experienced expert. (604F)

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TIP 603D: ELIMINATING CHAFE

ELIMINATING CHAFE. Don Street explains methods for eliminating chafe. Learn how to rig your dock and mooring lines so they keep your boat safer and last longer. (603D)

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TIP 404F: KNOTS AND WHIPPINGS - 9 MIN.

KNOTS AND WHIPPINGS. Don Street teaches a double sheetbend, fisherman’s bend, mousing a line and a simple whipping. Handy skills to secure lines and prevent fraying. (404F)

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TIP 501F: SEWN ON WHIPPINGS - 5 MIN.

SEWN ON WHIPPINGS. Don Street demonstrates the proper way to stitch a sewn-on whipping to protect your boat’s lines.

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TIP 602F: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU'VE RUN AGROUND - 8 MIN.

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU’VE RUN AGROUND. Don Street gives expert advise on what to do when you’ve run aground. How to power off, sail off or use your anchors to pull your boat to safety. Using crew weight, your sails and your dinghy with a line to the masthead are demonstrated as proven methods to get free. Learn now so you’ll have the knowledge when you need it. It is not if you run aground but when as most sailors will tell you. (602F)

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TIP 203G: SHORTHANDED DOCKING - 6 MIN.

SHORTHANDED DOCKING. Don Street demonstrates how to safely bring your boat alongside a dock using only a single spring line. More on easy line handling during the docking process. (203G)

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About Don Street

Don Street was a pioneer in offshore sailing. He past away in 2024.

“D. M. Street Jr., a lifetime sailor, spent 45 years cruising, charting and writing about the Caribbean. forty of those years were spent in his 46ft. engineless yawl, Iolaire, built in 1905.” Read Don’s bio and get a lot of useful sailing information Check at street-iolaire.com.

About Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine

Produced in the late 1980’s, Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine’s 24 one-hour programs set the standard for sailing television. We’ve taken individual stories, and grouped them under instructional categories and cruising destinations. This is timeless content that will benefit every sailor, cruiser or racer.