When Flying is Like Sailing
If you have watched the America’s Cup in recent years or have been following the developments in hyrdo-foils, you may not be surprised at...
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Jan 29, 20224 min read
Why Fall and Winter are AMAZING for San Francisco Bay Sailors
Why Fall and Winter are AMAZING for San Francisco Bay Sailors Fall and winter are here. With them come light and shifty winds, windy and...
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Jan 25, 20223 min read
The Points of Sail
Anytime there is air moving over a boat, it is on a point of sail. You may have heard of some of these: Head to Wind Close Hauled Close...
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Jan 20, 20221 min read
Using Gravity To Fly
The shape of a wing is key to producing lift. So it is for a sail because, as you may have heard, the sail is a wing. Unlike airplane...
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Jan 20, 20222 min read
The 8-Layer B̶u̶r̶r̶i̶t̶o̶ Boat
Boats are big funny things. They look funny; they move funny; they smell funny. If you’re not used to boats, there’s a lot in them that...
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Jan 20, 20223 min read
Normalize Your Dream
Those who are out there are not here. You will not see billboards or ads portraying a down-to-earth, affordable sailing lifestyle. It...
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Jan 20, 20222 min read
In a Jam? Try a Rolling Hitch
Imagine you are grinding in on a jib sheet. Just as the jib comes perfectly taught, you look down and realize you have a deep override on...
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Jan 16, 20222 min read
Living on the Water is Great for Fitness
I know it’s obvious, but boats aren’t usually located on land. Would you have guessed that living on a boat, on the water, has meant...
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Jan 16, 20223 min read
What Is Your Depth Sounder Really Telling You?
Sounder — noun — from the French sonde: a probe. Does your depth sounder tell you the depth of the water? It might. But is that the...
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