Slow circle
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St. John island in the Caribbean is famous for its unspoiled natural beauty. The small size of the island enables a scenic sailing experience around the island that is amplified by the enthralling sights on the coastline. The area also offers anchorages protected by the National Park Service which guarantees the safety of boat moorings.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1997
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Perfecting your program
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Finding local sailors who will fit in with the rest of the team is important when assembling a race team for a regatta. Both big-fleet practice and boat-specific practice will improve chances of winning. Physical conditioning and boat preparation are also important.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
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From crew to skipper - coordination
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The skipper of a Vanguard 15 steers and plays the main while the crew controls balance and heel and trims the jib. Coordination is important because of the boat's sensitivity to changes in weight placement. Eight maneuvers are described.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1995
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