Taking a dog to your boat for the first time can be a challenge, especially if you’re on a swinging mooring. Here are some top tips from David White, commodore of the Elizabethan Owners Association, who sails with his dog Chloe on Evadne, an Elizabethan 29.
1 Carrier backpack
A dog-carrying rucksack proved to be a brilliant find for getting Chloe on and off the boat. As a small puppy she couldn’t walk far, and it was absolutely invaluable for six months. As her legs grew longer, she could get her elbows out