The most common mistake we see happening is that the lazy line is not pulled tight enough. A slack lazy line will result in the boat coming back and hitting the quay if the wind or swell picks up overnight. It is not usually enough to just pull on the line …

2009年11月5日 · Windward stern line on first, hold the boat against that with the engine, then walk the lazy line out to the bow and make fast. If the wind isn't too bad, then the second stern line can go on whilst the lazy line is being sorted out, otherwise it waits until the lazy line is secure.

Lazy Lines are otherwise know as Slime Lines or Mooring Lines and are commonly used in the Med due to the lack of tides. They essentially function as fixed anchors. On the left, you can see the setup from a bird’s eye view. You have the pontoon to which you will tie your two stern lines.

2021年7月7日 · A step-by-step method for using lazy lines on a large catamaran - this technique also works for monohull boats.

2019年11月24日 · Med-mooring is a 3 point holding system. One line on the bow and two lines on your stern. Your bow line can be either your anchor & chain or a connection to a permanent marina installed mooring anchor with a so called lazy line. The lazy line is installed by the marina and runs from the sub-marine anchor to the dock.

2012年6月6日 · One tip when leaving is to pull the lazy lines back towards the quay, so that they sink straight down against the wall of the quay, well away from your outdrives. If its your permanent berth and you're worried about fouling the lazy lines, you can buy weighted line that will be less likely to be sucked in by any prop movement.

2017年10月13日 · Its often a light messenger line that extends down to the heavier stern line down on the sea bed. Hopefully a dockhand or fellow boater will grab the stern line and pull it up a bit so you can grab it with a boathook.

Lazy lines can appear confusing, but actually simplify matters by eliminating the need to drop an anchor off the bow. If you see rope rather than anchor chain leading from the bow of other boats, then you know what to expect.

2022年8月23日 · Lazy-lines, or as they are often very appropriately called "Slime lines", are lines that run from a block on the sea floor, out from a dock, back to the dock. My Connie has always hated Lazy lines and in some ways feared

Lazy lines are used in busy harbours and marinas where multiple anchors would become fouled. Instead of the anchor holding the bow away, the bow is connected to a heavy bow line, which is pre-attached to a concrete block on the seabed. The bow line is also attached to a lighter ‘lazy line’ leading to the quayside/pontoon.