Sailing 101: Different Sails
SOUTHERN CALIF.— A sail provides propulsive force via a lift and drag, depending on its angle of attack, its angle with respect to the apparent wind. Apparent wind is the
SOUTHERN CALIF.— A sail provides propulsive force via a lift and drag, depending on its angle of attack, its angle with respect to the apparent wind. Apparent wind is the
SOUTHERN CALIF.— Many have said that calm seas never made a great sailor. On the other hand, rough seas and heavy wind are just a rite of passage for many.
SOUTHERN CALIF.— What do you do with a sick boat? Take it to the doc! Now that we are all laughing, let’s break down how to dock your sailboat properly
SOUTHERN CALIF.— Sailing is a skill; therefore, it requires practice. I want to clarify that you can’t learn to sail by reading about it, but you can prepare yourself. After
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SOUTHERN CALIF.— Harnessing the power of the wind and bending it to glide your boat across the water is beautiful. Sailing does, however, raise some safety concerns that should be
SOUTHERN CALIF.— There are many ways to learn to sail. You can jump in the boat with a friend and learn from experience, you can sign up for formal lessons,
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