Breadcrumb Photo Gallery Member Boats Ariel at Home Ariel at Home Last updated by System administrator November 23, 2008 Ariel, our Cape Dory 36, at rest in her slip in St. Joseph, Michigan. Dock lines Permalink You noticed! She was tied up for a forecasted storm - we doubled the lines - because our marina experiences a lot of surge when the wind is strong from off the lake. Her 20,000 pounds gets surging fore and aft and she stretches and breaks docklines. Lines Permalink With the number of dock lines, it looks like you're in a hurricane hole??? Member Links Lifeline Newsletter Become a Member How to Join Member Benefits & Discounts Membership Application About the GLCC A Bit of History Contact Us Active forum topics Tuesday in the GLCCSchool – Great Lakes Marine Weather Essentials Package – Part 2: Forces Controlling the Wind/Doppler RadarWednesday in the GLCCSchool – Marine Diesel Maintenance Package and Diesel 1: Marine Diesel Maintenance 101 (Part A)Thursday in the GLCCSchool – Marine Diesel Maintenance Package and Diesel 1: Marine Diesel Maintenance 101 (Part B)‘The ice never has the final word’Club add new members in February 2026More
Dock lines Permalink You noticed! She was tied up for a forecasted storm - we doubled the lines - because our marina experiences a lot of surge when the wind is strong from off the lake. Her 20,000 pounds gets surging fore and aft and she stretches and breaks docklines.
Dock lines
PermalinkYou noticed! She was tied up for a forecasted storm - we doubled the lines - because our marina experiences a lot of surge when the wind is strong from off the lake. Her 20,000 pounds gets surging fore and aft and she stretches and breaks docklines.
Lines
PermalinkWith the number of dock lines, it looks like you're in a hurricane hole???