The Three Dimensions of a Lake Breeze
Sailors commonly talk about the sea breeze. This leaves lake sailors feeling left out. So, we asked Chelsea Carlson, of […]
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Sailing school activities, including lesson plans, videos, drills, enrichment materials, and more for youth sailing instruction. This tag search will get you access to over 130 resources. Includes individual sailing school activities, as well as comprehensive curriculum documents.
Protests, Hearings, and Redress: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
In this article, we’ll highlight rules 61 – 63 regarding protests, hearings, redress from a sailor’s point of view. These
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Exoneration and Penalties – Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Part 4 (Rules 40 – 56) of the Racing Rules of Sailing covers other requirements while racing. In this article,
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Conduct of a Race: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Part 3 (Rules 25 – 37) of the Racing Rules of Sailing covers conduct of a race. These rules are
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Rules 21-23 – Keeping Clear, Avoiding, Interfering: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Section D, Other Rules, is the final section of Part 2, When Boats Meet. Section D contains rules 21-23 addressing
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Race Signals 2021-2024: Summary, Quiz, and Worksheet
Think you know the race signals? Here are some activities to challenge yourself. We’ve updated the material to include the
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Understand Leeway to Improve Upwind Performance
In this post, we’ll define leeway, show you how to become aware of your boat’s leeway, and share tips on
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Rules 19-20 – Room at Obstructions: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
In this post, we discuss the rules related to room at obstructions – Rules 19 and 20. Rule 19 addresses
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Rules 18.3 and 18.4 – Mark-Room 3: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our third installment on Rule 18 – mark-room covers Rules 18.3 and 18.4, regarding passing head to wind in the
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Rule 18.2 – Giving Mark-Room: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our second installment on mark-room is Rule 18.2 – Giving Mark-Room. We covered Rule 18.1 separately and we’ll update Rules
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Rule 18.1 – When Mark-Room Applies: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our next series of rules articles cover Part 2, Section C – At Marks and Obstructions. Section C covers Rules
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Rule 17 – On the Same Tack, Proper Course: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 17 – On the Same Tack, Proper Course – is the fourth rule in Part 2, Section B of
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Rule 16 – Changing Course: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 16 – Changing Course is the third rule in Part 2, Section B of the Racing Rules of Sailing.
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Rule 14 and Rule 15 – Avoiding Contact and Acquiring Right of Way: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Now that we’ve mastered the right of way rules, we need to learn the limitations on right of way boats.
Rule 13 – While Tacking: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 13 – While Tacking is the fourth and final right-of-way rule in Part 2 of the Racing Rules of
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Rule 12 – On the Same Tack, Not Overlapped: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 12 – On the Same Tack, Not Overlapped is the third right-of-way rule in Part 2 of the Racing
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