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Single-handed Monohull Crosswind 20kts in Alimos Marina

31 de mayo de 2026 · 0 min · 3K visitas · Alimos Marina

Sailboat docks at Alimos Marina with fenders deployed

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The video is too brief and fragmented to reconstruct a full, accurate account of the maneuver. What it does contain describes a single-handed docking maneuver in crosswind conditions at Alimos Marina, with wind around 15–20 knots, on a monohull.Watch Alexandros Retsinas narrates the approach, noting fenders positioned at the shrouds to absorb pressure during the berth entry, and explains how the boat's momentum and support lines interact as he transitions into the slip.Watch The commentary addresses timing the throttle cut, managing the boat's weight and drift under crosswind pressure, and using the fenders and lines to control the final approach.Watch The conditions — crosswind exceeding 15 knots — make the maneuver demanding for a solo sailor, and the narration is instructional in tone, walking through each decision as it happens.0:24

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