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Bryan
 
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"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
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Bryan wrote:
I'm familiar with other anchoring techniques and have practiced them, but
have never been in a setting requiring their execution. One of my
anchorages, swing is not an issue, the other, bow and stern is the custom.


In that case, you need to get out more. :-) Bow/stern isn't that
common. For example, if the current is bow/stern and the wind comes
around to 90, then it can make for a rough ride.


And that is exactly what my books tell me the swing option (2 off the bow)
is good for!

Bryan