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From experience over three keel boats a fully battened main is almost a requirement.
Not only will it make dropping the sail into the boom bag far easier it certainly reduces any flogging and vastly lengthens the life of the sail. While…"
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Person Overboard! Sailing Rescue Techniques
Posted on June 20, 2009 at 11:51am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Person Overboard! Sailing Rescue Techniques
Most one man-overboard drills usually consist of throwing over a cushion and returningto pick it up by the strap. A good sized fireplace log is a better way to do the practice because it is much more awkward to get aboard.
There are four important steps to retrieving a person who has gone…
ContinueSailing Theory, Sailing Terms and Weather
Posted on March 28, 2009 at 5:40pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Welcome aboard to my Sailing Tips Blog! In this post we have Sailing Theory, Sailing Terms and Weather- The Sea Breeze. Please feel free to comment on anything here and visit our Web Site for a free Rules of the Road download! Sailing Theory (An Excerpt from our Learn to Sail CDROM)
The sum of all wind pressure on the sail is called wind force. The center of that…
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