Shore Effects on Lakes – Examples and Cautions
We decided to tackle the topic of shore effects on lakes after seeing examples on Lake Okoboji and running across […]
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Wind
Seeing Wind on the Water – Improve Your Skills
You will always be behind the curve if you’re reacting to changes in the wind, rather than anticipating them. Seeing
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Light Air on Lakes: More Wind Near the Shore?
When I was starting out racing on our tiny lake, a mentor told me to look for more wind near
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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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Cloud Strategy: Chelsea Carlson (Sea Tactics)
We’ve all heard advice on how to use clouds as part of your race strategy. Most of what I’ve heard
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Wind and Racing Strategy for Youth: ILYA Seminar
The ILYA, Roble/Shea Sailing, and SailZing, LLC are partnering to develop a series of videos for youth sailors with insights
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Wind Strategy (Houghton and Campbell): Best Wind Book for Sailors
At SailZing, we’re all about finding better ways to communicate complex concepts so you can become a better sailor. We’ve
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Wind Lanes: Accurate Wind Indicators?
Shiny streaks, or “wind lanes” appear between the darker areas. These indicate the direction of the approaching wind with absolute
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The Spectrum of the Wind: Higher Performance Sailing
For a useful understanding of the inner workings of the wind, check out Frank Bethwaite’s Higher Performance Sailing. In Chapter
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