[Default] On Sun, 18 May 2008 11:20:39 +0200, Terry Streeter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  finished tucking into their plate of fish, chips
and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last of their
cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote::

>Bob Wood wrote:
>> I often wonder if the same people who keep their centre-rope 'not long
>> enough to go round the propellor' apply the same condition to their
>> stern rope which seems to me to be in a position that it is at least
>> as likely to get itself around the propellor.  If so, how do they ever
>> manage to moor with it?
>
>The stern rope's not a problem though.  That one gets coiled up and hung 
>over the tiller pin. :-)
>
I was just waiting for that one!

Brian L Dominic

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