Boating Tip: Practice Backing Up in a Marina

If you pull your boat into a marina where there aren’t any dock slips available, or perhaps someone is in your space, you’ll need to know how to back down the marina.

In this video, Ray Fernandez of Bridge Marina demonstrates how to back the boat up in a marina with techniques such as counter-steering and maintaining a proper speed.

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