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Originally Posted by merttan View Post
To get back to my docking... I waited till it opened and started to pass beneath the bridge. What's wrong with that?
I think most prudent sailors would tell you that you should motor through bridge openings, not sail. There is too much risk of wind shifts, and changes in velosity, from one side of the bridge to the other, to guarantee you can maintain course and speed while passing through the bridge.

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