When you are learning to sail, it can become confusing to understand exactly what different terms mean. One of these terms is a "vessel under sail." A "vessel under sail" means that a sailing...
Category: Sailing
In sailing, many terms can be confusing, especially for beginner sailors. One of these terms is what sailing by the lee means. Sailing by the lee is when the boat is sailing with wind crossing...
If you are looking for an ideal team-building exercise for your team or corporation, sailing is a great sport to consider. There are many reasons why sailing is an excellent team-building exercise....
Is Only Using A Mainsail A Good Thing For Beginning Sailors?
If you are learning to sail, many sailors want to know what sails they should use to learn to sail with. There are many reasons and circumstances when it may be best to sail with only the...
Sailing Skills – Rules Of Overtaking And Right Of Way On The Water
When sailing a sailboat, one of the most important things you need to understand is some of the rules on the water. These rules are similar to driving a car on the road. There are basic rules...
I have sailed on both keelboats and dinghy sailboats. They can be great sailboats to learn on, but they are not precisely the same. A keelboat is a sailboat with a keel and ballast and is very...