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June 2, 2002Think Simple ThoughtsSometimes you can think your way out of a race if you're focusing on the wrong things, says Ed Baird. Simplifying your tactics will keep your racecourse priorities straight. From the SW Archive, our June 1996 issue.
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October 31, 2001Chris Bedford's Summer Race Day Forecast Links
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October 29, 2001The Proving Ground: Required Reading Off Soundings
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December 1, 2006Leave Extra Room For the RoundingWhen racing in strong current, as Stuart Walked learned the hard way, it pays to be conservative at mark roundings. "From the Experts: Tactics" from our November/December 2006 issue.
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January 27, 2012Match Racing Moves For Fleet RacersWhen it comes down to a one-on-one situation, the competitor with the most match-racing savvy will likely come out ahead. "Tactics" from our March 2011 issue.
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April 1, 2013Terry's Tips: When the Line Bias and Course Favor DisagreeOftentimes in sailing, you can't have it all. A starting line where the favored side is opposite of where you want to go for the leg is but one of many examples. Terry Hutchinson sorts out your options.
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November 8, 2011Playing the Inside GameHolding the inside track at the top of the beat can be a winning move. Just be patient and wait for an opening to get into the starboard-tack parade. "From the Experts: Tactics" from our November/December 2011 issue.
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March 12, 2013Three Winning Team Race MovesAt the upper levels of team racing, many sail according to the same “playbook.” In the end it all comes down to which team can execute the play the quickest. Here are some moves to help you execute and get your team across the finish line in a winning combination.
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October 15, 2012From the Archives: Take Control on the Short CourseFrom our October 1985 issue: Mastery of the fine points of strategy and tactics are the keys to leading the pack around the modern dinghy triangle.
