Yachting 1996 Tom Whidden - Abstracts

Title	Subject	Authors
Yachting 1996 Tom Whidden
A rose by any other name: an appreciation of the spinnaker on the eve of its 130th anniversary.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
Changing the lead for speed. (headsail's lead on sailboats)	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
Reference points: "litmus tests" can turn a good sail trimmer into a great sail trimmer.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
Sail repair.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
Shortening sail: which do you tackle first - the main or the jib?	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
Stretching a point: why stretch is anathema to sailing, sails and sailmaking.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The aptly named headsail: how the headsail measures in and measures up.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The main's other friends: how to work best with the outhaul, halyard and cunningham.(sailboat racing)	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The roller-reefing headsail: while such sails mean less work, proper technique is still important.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The Sail check: make sure your inventory is ready for hibernation. (winterizing a sailboat for storage)(Column)	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The sweet spot: how draft position of the headsail affects performance and handling.	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden
The taming of the spinnaker: what actually happens whey you pull those 'strings.'	Sports and fitness	Tom Whidden

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