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  • Sailing World
    March 28, 2013
    Stability Mode
    Let your adrenaline pump as you count down to the next tiny Armageddon—as long as you’re prepared you should stay upright.
    Related tags: College | Experts | Dinghy | Blog | Boathandling | crewing | Downwind | Buoy Racing | College | High School Sailing | One-Design
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    March 7, 2013
    130307_DownwindParade
    Whether you're leading the whole fleet or a tight pack of boats down the run, choosing when and how to break away from the starboard parade can be the key to maintaining your advantage through the leeward mark.
    Related tags: Downwind | escape | Farr 40
  • Melges 32 trim
    September 20, 2012
    Plane Speak on Spinnaker Trim
    The most challenging part of moving from a displacement keelboat to a planing one is learning how to sail downwind. Extended version of the interview found in our October 2012 issue.
    Related tags: Experts | Article | Boatspeed | Downwind | Spinnaker
  • Doyle Rounding
    August 10, 2006
    Improve Your Spinnaker Sets
    It can be tough to go through a clean set after an exausting upwind leg. If you're prepared, though, the windward mark is a great spot to pick up boatlengths on the competition. From our April 2006 issue
    Related tags: Experts | Boathandling | Downwind | Spinnaker
  • MooseRun
    June 26, 2002
    Make the Right Call at the Top of the Run
    Rounding the weather mark with a well formulated plan, says America's Cup veteran Moose McClintock, will help you make the most of the downwind legs. From our July/August 2002 issue.
    Related tags: Experts | Tactics | Downwind

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