diff --git a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutDocumentTabItem.cs b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutDocumentTabItem.cs
index ec5436b1..024c8685 100644
--- a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutDocumentTabItem.cs
+++ b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutDocumentTabItem.cs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This program is provided to you under the terms of the Microsoft Public
 
 namespace Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock.Controls
 {
-  public class LayoutDocumentTabItem : Control
+    public class LayoutDocumentTabItem : Control
   {
     #region Members
     /// <summary>
@@ -285,7 +285,21 @@ private void StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent()
         ( ( LayoutAnchorable )this.Model ).ResetCanCloseInternal();
       }
       var manager = this.Model.Root.Manager;
-      manager.StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( this.Model );
+
+      // Get psotion of this visual on screen
+      var pos = this.PointToScreen(new Point(0,0));
+
+      // Transform screen point to WPF device independent point
+      PresentationSource source = PresentationSource.FromVisual(this);
+      Point targetPoints = source.CompositionTarget.TransformFromDevice.Transform(pos);
+
+      // Log current delta between mouse and visual for use in drag cycle  
+      var mousePosition = this.PointToScreenDPI(Mouse.GetPosition(this));
+
+      Point dragDelta = new Point(mousePosition.X - targetPoints.X,
+                                  mousePosition.Y - targetPoints.Y);
+
+      manager.StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( this.Model, true, dragDelta);
     }
 
     #endregion
diff --git a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutFloatingWindowControl.cs b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutFloatingWindowControl.cs
index 6d923945..55e32ec2 100644
--- a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutFloatingWindowControl.cs
+++ b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/Controls/LayoutFloatingWindowControl.cs
@@ -62,11 +62,23 @@ protected LayoutFloatingWindowControl( ILayoutElement model )
       this.Loaded += new RoutedEventHandler( OnLoaded );
       this.Unloaded += new RoutedEventHandler( OnUnloaded );
       _model = model;
+
+      DragDelta = default(Point);
     }
 
     #endregion
 
     #region Properties
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets/Sets the X,Y delta between the elemnt being dragged and the
+    /// mouse position. The value of this property is used during the drag
+    /// cycle to position the dragged item under the mouse pointer.
+    /// 
+    /// Set this property on intialization to ensure that
+    /// the delta between mouse and control being dragged
+    /// remains constant.
+    /// </summary>
+    internal Point DragDelta { get; set; }
 
     #region Model
 
@@ -443,8 +455,12 @@ private void OnActivated( object sender, EventArgs e )
 
         Logger.InfoFormat("1> Left {0:0.00} TOP {1:0.00}", Left, Top);
 
-        Left = (mousePosition.X - (windowArea.Width - clientArea.Width) / 2.0) - 3; // BugFix Issue #6
-        Top = (mousePosition.Y - ( windowArea.Height - clientArea.Height ) / 2.0) - 3;
+        // A second chance back up plan if DragDelta is not available
+        if (DragDelta == default(Point))
+          DragDelta = new Point(3,3);
+
+        Left = mousePosition.X - DragDelta.X; // BugFix Issue #6
+        Top = mousePosition.Y - DragDelta.Y;
         _attachDrag = false;
 
         Logger.InfoFormat("2> Left {0:0.00} TOP {1:0.00}", Left, Top);
diff --git a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/DockingManager.cs b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/DockingManager.cs
index 0bc5f142..07217890 100644
--- a/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/DockingManager.cs
+++ b/source/Components/Xceed.Wpf.AvalonDock/DockingManager.cs
@@ -2201,7 +2201,9 @@ internal FrameworkElement GetAutoHideAreaElement()
       return _autohideArea;
     }
 
-    internal void StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( LayoutContent contentModel, bool startDrag = true )
+    internal void StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( LayoutContent contentModel,
+                                                         bool startDrag = true,
+                                                         Point dragDelta = default(Point))
     {
       if( !contentModel.CanFloat )
         return;
@@ -2267,12 +2269,13 @@ internal void StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( LayoutContent contentModel,
         Layout.FloatingWindows.Add( fw );
 
         fwc = new LayoutAnchorableFloatingWindowControl(
-            fw as LayoutAnchorableFloatingWindow )
+        fw as LayoutAnchorableFloatingWindow )
         {
           Width = fwWidth,
           Height = fwHeight,
           Left = contentModel.FloatingLeft,
-          Top = contentModel.FloatingTop
+          Top = contentModel.FloatingTop,
+          DragDelta = dragDelta             // Setup initial tool window drag delta
         };
 
         Logger.InfoFormat("1> contentModel Left {0:0.00} TOP {1:0.00}",
@@ -2294,7 +2297,8 @@ internal void StartDraggingFloatingWindowForContent( LayoutContent contentModel,
           Width = fwWidth,
           Height = fwHeight,
           Left = contentModel.FloatingLeft,
-          Top = contentModel.FloatingTop
+          Top = contentModel.FloatingTop,
+          DragDelta = dragDelta           // Setup initial document window drag delta
         };
 
         Logger.InfoFormat("End> contentModel Left {0:0.00} TOP {1:0.00}",