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Sailing in Bermuda

... grabbed by a northerly wind, which may produce steep currents that are nauseating and can become troublesome. In the famous Newport-Bermuda sail race in June of even years, almost 200 fast boats made the journey in 3 days, depending on the ... Read Read: Sailing in Bermuda

By: Aanne Cabibel | 18/08/2009 | Sports & Fitness

Dinghy Sailing with the Canadian Yachting Association

... IV and V. Silver Sail Level VI and Gold Sail Level VII complete the sylabus, introducing sailors to racing White Sail Level I - Section 1 covers safety with a look at lifejackets, actions to be followed immediately after a capsize and ... Read Read: Dinghy Sailing with the Canadian Yachting Association

By: Ken Jones | 19/06/2006 | Sports & Fitness
Douglas Malat

The Bliss of Sailing

... with comfort. A tough combo, but they’re making strides. By going on other sailboats for an afternoon sail, or as crew in a race, you get to feel the different characteristics of other models. Their upwind and downwind abilities, the ... Read Read: The Bliss of Sailing

By: Douglas Malat | 23/12/2008 | Water Sports

Sailing Clubs in the UK

... it name when it moved from the River Avon to The River Severn in the 1960's. Tynemouth Sailing Club - Since 1880, members have sailed and raced many different types of boat on the Tyne estuary and North Sea, continually developing to the ... Read Read: Sailing Clubs in the UK

By: Simon White | 08/10/2008 | Hobbies

The 50th Anniversary Tall Ships Races 2006 With ARTEH

... coinciding with the World Expo 98 in Lisbon, as well as the City of Porto, which received this Race in 1994. The Race With about 80 Sailing Ships of various classes involved, amongst them some of the most impressive Sailing Ships of the ... Read Read: The 50th Anniversary Tall Ships Races 2006 With ARTEH

By: Jose Felix | 02/08/2006 | Travel

Fair Wind Sailing School Sailing Lessons: Beginning Sail Trim

... . This view is really incorrect—sail trim can be as difficult or as simple as you want to make it. While it may be true that a racing sail boat trying to achieve every last tenth of knot of boat speed does require a fair amount of sail trim ... Read Read: Fair Wind Sailing School Sailing Lessons: Beginning Sail Trim

By: Dave Bello | 09/08/2006 | Sports & Fitness

Dinghy Sailing

... and have a good grasp of the basics for your own safety. Cruising There is the option to cruise rather than race and there are clubs for people who simply wish to sail with others and discover new waters. Smaller boats for cruising are ... Read Read: Dinghy Sailing

By: Simon White | 25/06/2008 | Hobbies

Traditional Majorca Regatta Focal Point of 2008 Olympic Sailing Year

... recognized by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) in their World Cup Series for sailing. The race was officially established in 2006 at the International Sailing Federation conference held in Helsinki, Finland. Each year 1,300 ... Read Read: Traditional Majorca Regatta Focal Point of 2008 Olympic Sailing Year

By: Roger Munns | 27/02/2008 | Sports & Fitness

Sailing: the Thrill That not Everyone is Entitled to

... all the freedom when the boat moves along with the wind. Recreational activity is divided mainly into three one is racing the other one is cruising and the last one is day sailing. There are various types of sailboats used just for sailing. ... Read Read: Sailing: the Thrill That not Everyone is Entitled to

By: Dev Saras | 14/11/2008 | Travel

Starting Dinghy Sailing

... have the opportunity to crew for members which is an excellent way of gaining experience. Many dinghy sailing clubs are focussed on racing. Dont let this put you off. Although it may not seem appealing to a beginner, dinghy racing is an ... Read Read: Starting Dinghy Sailing

By: Rob Jones | 25/03/2009 | Water Sports

Brave Sailors Cruise the World: Barcelona World Race

... way along the Barcelona Waterfront Maritime Promenade, which includes all the beaches. Beyond the sailing events, there are concerts in the ‘World race village’. On Tuesday there will be for example, the Triangulo de Mar. A band from ... Read Read: Brave Sailors Cruise the World: Barcelona World Race

By: bcnloft.com | 09/11/2007 | Destinations
J.C. Banks

Sailboats And Sailing

... are used as a pleasure craft for day sailing. 19th century catboats were also used for racing.KetchKetch designs are sailing craft with two masts: a main mast, and a shorter mizzen. Both masts are rigged mainly fore-and-aft. Ketch boats ... Read Read: Sailboats And Sailing

By: J.C. Banks | 27/02/2009 | Hobbies

Yacht Racing

... in protective waters. Sometimes, a longer yacht race is held in open waters too. Yacht racing is governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing. The various types of yachts used may be catamarans, dinghies, boats, and propose-built racing boats. ... Read Read: Yacht Racing

By: sreejith | 13/03/2009 | Sports & Fitness

Fair Wind Sailing School Sailing Lessons: Intermediate Sail Trim

... . The procedure is similar to headsail trim above: start with the mainsail all the way in and gradually ease the sail out until the tell-tales are streaming aft. As with the headsail, they may all not stream aft simultaneously. Try moving ... Read Read: Fair Wind Sailing School Sailing Lessons: Intermediate Sail Trim

By: Dave Bello | 10/08/2006 | Sports & Fitness
Thanate Tan

Sailing is freedom and peaceful environments travel

... of any boat. For the sailors that love the adrenaline brought by racing special regulations were formulated by International Sailing Federation. Racing Rules of Sailing are the set of regulations that should be respected by all the ... Read Read: Sailing is freedom and peaceful environments travel

By: Thanate Tan | 06/05/2009 | Cruising

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