OutdoorsTried-and-true tip
Lash loose deck items before squalls arrive
Lash down cockpit cushions, loose items and bimini tops before squalls so nothing goes overboard.
- Time
- ⏱ 10 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Lashings
- Straps
How to do it
- Lash down the cockpit cushions.
- Stow loose items or tie them down.
- Secure loose bimini tops.
Variations
- Furl the headsail neatly before squalls.
Sources
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- sea-help.eu (opens in a new tab)
Cockpitpolster, lose Gegenstände, lockere Biminis festlaschen.





