Uploaded December 2016 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
The new “Docking” video shows how to bring boats to predetermined points by using a stopping procedure – giving consideration to wind, current, and boat traffic – and coming to a full, safe stop within twelve inches of points of contact on the dock or slip.
Viewers will also learn four techniques to apply to bring their boats dock side or into the slip depending upon the predominant wind or current in their given circumstances. Also featured are special tips such as which conditions pose the greatest challenges for docking.
Learn More at bit.ly/BoatingEd. Join USPS at bit.ly/JoinUSPS.
Reference in this video to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the U.S. Coast Guard.
The new “Docking” video shows how to bring boats to predetermined points by using a stopping procedure – giving consideration to wind, current, and boat traffic – and coming to a full, safe stop within twelve inches of points of contact on the dock or slip.
Viewers will also learn four techniques to apply to bring their boats dock side or into the slip depending upon the predominant wind or current in their given circumstances. Also featured are special tips such as which conditions pose the greatest challenges for docking.
Learn More at bit.ly/BoatingEd. Join USPS at bit.ly/JoinUSPS.
Reference in this video to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the U.S. Coast Guard.
