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    Easy dinghy mooring made safer

    Nov 19, 2020 4 minutes
    SIMON KELLY

    IF you have ever gone ashore and left your tender on the beach for a nice stroll only to come back and find the tide has gone out and left you with the problem of dragging a 150 kilograms or more of dinghy back to the water, or returned to find your tender filled with water from a big set of waves that flooded it, Or after coming into a popular ‘go-to’ spot found there is no room to leave your dinghy on the shore or pier.

    You are not alone; I have done all these and more.

    Well there is an easy answer. Years ago I read

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