Hands on sailor
Article Abstract:
Special gear and fresh considerations are required when heading for extreme climates. The frequency of gale and storm-force winds, cold temperature, prevalence of difficult and kelp-covered bottoms, the presence of large tidal ranges and the remoteness and isolation of cruising grounds are the main reasons requiring the right gears and equipments.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2006
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2006
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Seamanship: Sailing in slow motion
Article Abstract:
A sailor teaches a couple who decide to go cruising on Isalei-Rua, Bob Perry-designed 39 foot cutterabout storm tactics. The various steps are adjusting the ride, forereaching and heaving.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
Israel, General services, Safety and security measures
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
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Subjects list: Methods, Sailing, Seamanship
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