Certain situations at face docks call for special tactics. Use these four tips to reduce stress when docking your boat.

1. Take a Turn Around the Base Start by taking a turn around the base of the cleat with the line. This ensures that the load is spread evenly on all fasteners holding the cleat to the dock or boat.

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