The art of ooch
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The ooch, which is a sudden forward body movement that stops abruptly, is a good move for surfing and planing a racing dinghy. Tips are presented on the shroud adjuster ooch, kick ooch, 420 partner ooch, ideal FJ ooch and thwart ooch.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 2001
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Steer to become a better crew
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A female sailor describes the steering lessons she learned while she co-skippered a dinghy during a weekend regatta. She expressed surprise that the experience taught her to be a better crew member.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 1999
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