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Old 06-25-2008, 12:09 PM   #53
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Default Just pull in and be friendly

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Originally Posted by jonfinn View Post
Is there a protocol?
No protocol, just pull into the dock (without damaging dock and other boats) and head for the covered porch that most places have. Ask if it's ok to wait out the storm and 99.99% of the owners will welcome you in. We had a boat pull in in such a storm when we rented a place in W. Alton shore area. We were happy to provide a haven, as we would be equally glad to have the favor returned in reverse situation.
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