Match-Race Moves for Fleet Racers
Every point counts in a fleet race, right? a few easy moves that work well in match racing can help you seize critical points when you need them.
Every point counts in a fleet race, right? a few easy moves that work well in match racing can help you seize critical points when you need them.
Sailing World Racing Editor Jonathan McKee joins Bora Gulari for the 2017 Melges 24 Worlds in Miami. Here’s what he learned from day 1 of sailing.
Trimming your sails isn’t the only important adjustment you can make. Here’s how to take a more proactive approach to moving your crew weight around the boat.
When it comes to winning a long event, it’s good for everyone to be on the same page about what’s essential – from the practice until the final race.
The long road to a world championship is often thought of as a lonely one. But it doesn’t have to be.
There’s a method to maintaining or advancing your overall place in the regatta, and the process begins with managing your placement in the fleet.
These 10 simple but effective practices can make all the difference on the racecourse.
When you find yourself heading back to the line to restart, don’t despair, there’s a whole racecourse ahead to get back in the race.
You can respect your competitors, push the limits, and race hard while not losing sight of the big picture.
The second lap of a windward-leeward racecourse is just as important as the first. Look for more opportunities for clear passing lanes.
The experts offers their top tips on the small things that can have the biggest impact on your boatspeed.
Join the layline parade to the weather mark too early or too late, and you’ll struggle to round. Pick the right moment, and you’ll capitalize at the top of the beat.
Every point counts in a fleet race, right? a few easy moves that work well in match racing can help you seize critical points when you need them.
Sailing World Racing Editor Jonathan McKee joins Bora Gulari for the 2017 Melges 24 Worlds in Miami. Here’s what he learned from day 1 of sailing.
Trimming your sails isn’t the only important adjustment you can make. Here’s how to take a more proactive approach to moving your crew weight around the boat.
When it comes to winning a long event, it’s good for everyone to be on the same page about what’s essential – from the practice until the final race.
The long road to a world championship is often thought of as a lonely one. But it doesn’t have to be.
There’s a method to maintaining or advancing your overall place in the regatta, and the process begins with managing your placement in the fleet.
These 10 simple but effective practices can make all the difference on the racecourse.
When you find yourself heading back to the line to restart, don’t despair, there’s a whole racecourse ahead to get back in the race.
You can respect your competitors, push the limits, and race hard while not losing sight of the big picture.
The second lap of a windward-leeward racecourse is just as important as the first. Look for more opportunities for clear passing lanes.
The experts offers their top tips on the small things that can have the biggest impact on your boatspeed.
Join the layline parade to the weather mark too early or too late, and you’ll struggle to round. Pick the right moment, and you’ll capitalize at the top of the beat.
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