Tag: Sailing
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All About Sailing In The Philippines
The Philippines is an island archipelago filled with clean water, beautiful sandy beaches, and many islands. For these reasons, it is a lovely place to go sailing. The Philippines has long been a sailors’ paradise for cruising and learning to sail a sailboat. With over 7000 islands, there are many places that you can explore…
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Milwaukee Community Sailing Center, Top US Sailing School
If you are looking to learn to sail, a great place to consider is the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center located on Lake Michigan in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Milwaukee community sailing center is located on Lake Michigan in downtown Milwaukee Wisconsin. The sailing center is registered as a charity whose primary focus is to teach basic,…
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Sailing Or Flying, What Is Easier To Learn?
I have taken flying and sailing lessons, so I understand which is easier to learn. Both flying and sailing are skills you need to obtain. Sailing and flying require time and commitment to learning, but sailing is usually a more leisurely sport to master than flying. Learning to fly will require a lot of safety,…
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What Is The Function Of A Sailboat Keel?
The keel is a part of the sailboat that most of us never see, as it is usually underwater when we are sailing, but it is an essential part of the sailboat. The keel is the part of the boat that is down into the water as a blade or ridge. The part of the…
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What Is The Bowman In Sailing?
The term bowman may be a term that many people have heard in sailing, but they are not quite sure what the role of a bowman is as part of the sailing crew. A bowman is a role for a sailing crew whose main job is to be at the front of the sailboat. The…
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How Old Ships Sail Without Wind In The Ancient Times?
The wind is essential to sailing. A sailboat will not move forward without wind, so every sailor knows that wind can become their best friend or their greatest enemy. If the ancient ships had no wind, they could not move forward unless they rowed or got towed somehow. Wind for the ancient vessels was significant,…