Coastwise Maine: spare that trap
Article Abstract:
Sailboats cruising the Maine coast can avoid damaging lobster traps by passing down-tide from the buoys that mark the traps. This technique keeps the boat from snagging the warp.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
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A lesson in contingency self-steering
Article Abstract:
Step-by-step instructions for installing a sheet-to-tiller steering system on a sailboat are presented. The system can be used if the wind vane fails.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
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Defensive driving
Article Abstract:
Speed vectors and a maneuvering board are useful tools for plotting a sailing course to avoid bad weather. Step-by-step instructions are presented.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
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