Living Document Notice
Staged 2026-09-28. Living revisions and interconnected notes live in the Bosun PKM Garden.
Shore-Landing Logistics, Surf Zones, and Beach Anchoring
Navigating surf breaks, landing on exposed beaches, and securing tenders against rising tides requires expert small-boat handling and shore-anchoring techniques. Tender structures beach-landing and surf-transit playbooks.
Landing Invariants
- Surf Zone Timing and Wave Sets: Monitoring set intervals allows safe transit through breaking waves without broaching.
- Stern Anchor and Bow-to-Beach Rigging: Deploying a stern anchor before beaching prevents the tender from pounding on sand in breaking swells.
- Dry-Landing and Staging Protocols: Securing gear and lifting outboards above tide lines protects equipment from swamping.
Mastery of shore-landing logistics ensures safe crew and cargo transfers across challenging coastal beaches.
- Directus Target: tender-blog
- Garden Source Reference: MOC - Tender Auxiliary Engine, MOC - Traverse Spatial Engine, GLS-1002 - Tidal Current Forecasting