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Dinghy ReEntry #95283
04/21/2016 12:27 PM
04/21/2016 12:27 PM
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leeguice Offline OP
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Has anyone tried this method?

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Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: leeguice] #95284
04/21/2016 01:02 PM
04/21/2016 01:02 PM
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Reno, Nevada
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Looking forward to trying this on May 14, my first day out. I think I can, I think I can, I think I can.

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: TIMRIM] #95285
04/21/2016 01:05 PM
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I have seen that. Easiest way to enter it is to swim with fins and use the fins to help you get out.


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Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: maytrix] #95286
04/21/2016 06:45 PM
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Oh no! Something else to worry about.lol First timer here and never even thought about this issue.

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: bplparadise] #95287
04/21/2016 09:04 PM
04/21/2016 09:04 PM
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GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue
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We built a simple PVC and rope ladder.

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: sail2wind] #95288
04/22/2016 12:55 PM
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I think ladies would have more success with that than many men....weight distribution on the frame


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Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: capndar] #95289
04/22/2016 09:59 PM
04/22/2016 09:59 PM
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New York, NY
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That was impressive

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: c388791] #95290
04/23/2016 06:42 PM
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I wish I knew this 7 days ago. I roll in with someone grabbing my knee... like a whale smirk

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: Kryssa] #95291
04/25/2016 02:25 PM
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We bought a C-step. Looking forward to using it this Friday!!

Re: Dinghy ReEntry [Re: maytrix] #95292
04/25/2016 03:21 PM
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maytrix said:
I have seen that. Easiest way to enter it is to swim with fins and use the fins to help you get out.


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