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Category Archives: safety

Drop Boards: Securing System

Posted on April 10, 2004 by Ed SulisJanuary 12, 2014

This tip illustrates a method of securing the drop boards in position for added safety in case a wave breaks into a boat and fills the cockpit. All that stands in ths way of water pouring down the companionway and … Continue reading →

Posted in Boating Safety, Repair & Maintenance, safety | Tagged companionway, drop boards, dropboards, offshore racing, secure | Leave a reply

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