Surely local conditions (current / prevailing wind direction) will play a major role in this determination?
-- Jonathan Indigo C&C 35III SOUTHPORT CT On Jun 5, 2014, at 16:54, Don Siddall via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > How much turning space should a boat have to be able to safely exit and enter > a slip, if the slip is at right angles to the channel? > > Presently our club is wrestling with the issue of the length of boat that > should be in the slip given the amount of room available to back out, then > straighten out and go down the channel between the docks. > > The Parks Canada's guideline for their docking design is that there must be > 175% of the boat length to allow a skipper to exit and enter a slip. > > We all know that C&Cs need less than most boats. Any idea what the specs are > for C&C's? > > I'd appreciate hearing if there are any guidelines that your club uses for > all keelboats. > > Cheers > > Don > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
