Sailing Basics Video Series: How to Pick up a Mooring

Learn to Sail: Sailing Basics Video Series

Pick up a mooring
Picking up a mooring ball

How to Pick up a Mooring

Picking up a mooring ball is one of the most basic skills that you will use again and again on your sailing adventures! Knowing a few simple steps will really help you nail this skill, avoiding embarrassing situations and costly damage… Click the image above to learn the secrets of how to best pick up a mooring ball.

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