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    Jan 23, 2020 3 minutes
    BY PETREA McCARTHY

    EXIT STRATEGY

    Conditions change. Emergencies happen. Sometimes we must leave an anchorage unexpectedly in the dark.

    Before retiring for the night, plot an exit strategy that is easy to follow and takes you clear of dangers. Write your escape bearing where it is visible from the helm so you know which way to steer immediately you get underway. Have waypoints in your plotter, or follow the trail you made on entry.

    Take the trouble to stow everything for sea and

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