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Help your crew know what to do

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the techniques which should be used by the skipper to ensure that each crew members knows which tasks are allotted to him and when they should be carried out. The benefits of teamwork in performance sailing are discussed.

Author: Yeigh, John
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Human resource management, Competitions, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts

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Improve your local weather knowledge

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Analyzing wind data from the National Climatic Data Center can provide information on seasonal wind patterns in a sailing area. Techniques for using a computer spreadsheet or database program to do an analysis are discussed.

Author: Yeigh, John
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
Analysis, Information services, Sailing, Winds

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Strategies for handicap racing

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Contestants in handicap sailing races should use a conservative strategy to race against the clock rather than against individual boats. Techniques are described for starting, beating and reaching.

Author: Yeigh, John
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Sailboat racing, Yacht racing
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