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Top 5 skills for new crew

Newcomers are crewing from the moment they arrive on a boat. There really isn't a honeymoon period - they immediately have to climb on, help cast off, retrieve the fenders, hoist the sails..... and even steer! These Top 5 skills from Tim Davison author of The Crew's Pocketbook will get them started.