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The Leeward-Mark Tack

A rounding tack at the leeward mark can put you in control. The key is to anticipate the need and tack first. “From the Experts” in our October 2010 issue

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Fleet Spotting

When you’re sharing a circle with other fleets, part of your pre-start homework should be to watch and learn from the boat ahead – surprises are always out there. “From the Experts” in our April 2010 issue

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Common Knowledge

On one Tuesday night 24 years ago, two budding legends were reminded that shiny watches and fancy awards are nice, but no match for local knowledge and a little common sense. “Gaining Bearing” from our July/August 2010 issue

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Reality Bites

Dave Reed understands that the losers outnumber the winners, but he’d still like to be in the minority. “Editor’s Letter” from our May 2010 issue

The Stealthy Getaway

If you like the option of a quick, opposite-jibe getaway from the windward mark, add the Sambuca to your team’s bag of tricks. “From the Experts” in our April 2010 issue

Talk Your Way to the Front

Silence may be golden, but dialogue is fast; Andrew Kerr gets your team talking in this “Technique” piece from our October 2007 issue.

Sailing World

The Leeward-Mark Tack

A rounding tack at the leeward mark can put you in control. The key is to anticipate the need and tack first. “From the Experts” in our October 2010 issue

Sailing World

Fleet Spotting

When you’re sharing a circle with other fleets, part of your pre-start homework should be to watch and learn from the boat ahead – surprises are always out there. “From the Experts” in our April 2010 issue

Sailing World

Common Knowledge

On one Tuesday night 24 years ago, two budding legends were reminded that shiny watches and fancy awards are nice, but no match for local knowledge and a little common sense. “Gaining Bearing” from our July/August 2010 issue

Sailing World

Reality Bites

Dave Reed understands that the losers outnumber the winners, but he’d still like to be in the minority. “Editor’s Letter” from our May 2010 issue

The Stealthy Getaway

If you like the option of a quick, opposite-jibe getaway from the windward mark, add the Sambuca to your team’s bag of tricks. “From the Experts” in our April 2010 issue

Talk Your Way to the Front

Silence may be golden, but dialogue is fast; Andrew Kerr gets your team talking in this “Technique” piece from our October 2007 issue.

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