Racing 101
Whether it’s a fun regatta or a weekend race to benefit a favorite charity, knowing a few basic rules and tactics will help you enjoy sailing against others.
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Whether it’s a fun regatta or a weekend race to benefit a favorite charity, knowing a few basic rules and tactics will help you enjoy sailing against others.
There’s no substitute for going for a sail, but there are plenty of tools to help you know what you’re doing when you hoist the main and grab the tiller.
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
Whether it’s a fun regatta or a weekend race to benefit a favorite charity, knowing a few basic rules and tactics will help you enjoy sailing against others.
There’s no substitute for going for a sail, but there are plenty of tools to help you know what you’re doing when you hoist the main and grab the tiller.
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
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