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Home ⁄ points of sail

Tag: points of sail

Where Are We Going: Understanding Points of Sail

The direction of the wind dictates the direction a sailboat can sail. Understanding the points of sail is vital to understanding how sailors orient th…
zeke-quezada
Zeke December 6, 2022
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So, You Need Wind to Sail?

A sailor’s world revolves around the wind and staying aware of the wind’s direction is crucial. When you are just beginning to sail-you may feel s…
zeke-quezada
Zeke October 29, 2021
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