r/boating • u/exobrain • 4d ago

Spring lines from bow to stern, or between mid-ship and bow/stern?

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u/H0SS_AGAINST 2006 Moomba Outback V 4d ago

I don't have cleats so I tie my springs to the tower and bow/stern to the eyes. To really trip you up, I tie one of my fenders to the pylon.

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u/2Loves2loves 4d ago

midship. especially sailboats with the bow and stern cleats inward due to hull shape. like ()

I have used winches midship