Learning How to Sail 101
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
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A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
After chartering under Capt. Dad for years, a burgeoning skipper goes to the Colgate Offshore Sailing School for the skills to set sail independently.
If you’re charting a course to become a better cruiser, follow the rhumb line to Offshore Sailing School.
Sailing Instructors explain how to set a course that points you toward the right destination and emerge a confident, knowledgeable sailor.
Learn to become a confident bareboat skipper, overnight aboard, and explore foreign cruising grounds with ease.
Whether you are a new cruiser or a seasoned passagemaker, these words of wisdom from an experienced sailor are something to ponder as you cast off.
The new site offers enhanced information and a responsive design.
A veteran sailing writer and experienced cruising and racing sailor explains the basics needed to get you out on the water and under sail.
From weekend lessons at a community sailing center to a liveaboard course in the Caribbean, there are plenty of opportunities to learn how to ride the wind.
After chartering under Capt. Dad for years, a burgeoning skipper goes to the Colgate Offshore Sailing School for the skills to set sail independently.
If you’re charting a course to become a better cruiser, follow the rhumb line to Offshore Sailing School.
Sailing Instructors explain how to set a course that points you toward the right destination and emerge a confident, knowledgeable sailor.
Learn to become a confident bareboat skipper, overnight aboard, and explore foreign cruising grounds with ease.
Whether you are a new cruiser or a seasoned passagemaker, these words of wisdom from an experienced sailor are something to ponder as you cast off.
The new site offers enhanced information and a responsive design.
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