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From crew to skipper - how to rig a small boat for two

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Rigging a small, doublehanded one-design racing sailboat, such as the Vanguard 15, is a fairly simple task which can be accomplished in around 10 minutes. The process involves setting up the skeleton, raising the jib and main and making final adjustments prior to launching.

Author: Peter, Allison
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1995
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From crew to skipper - rigging the boat

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Skippers of one-design racers should learn how to rig and launch their boats to enhance their racing and boathandling skills. A guideline for rigging a single-handed boat such as the Laser Radial is presented.

Author: Peter, Allison
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1995

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In search of ... the perfect learn-to-sail boat

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Boston Community Boating's Expo Solar Sailer is a 13-ft., 6-in. daggerboard boat with a 105-sq. ft. sail. The boat has several features designed to ease learning how to sail for beginners.

Author: Peter, Allison
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1995
Study and teaching, Sailing

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Joe

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Aug 11, 2012 @ 7:07 am
Is this about saling the expo. Im about to buy one and would like to get as much info as poss. About sailing and maintaining the boat. Joe

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Sailboats, Masts and rigging
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