Using a dolly
Article Abstract:
A dolly provides a convenient means of launching and hauling lightweight daysailers such as dinghies and catamarans from a ramp or beach. It provides the boat's board and rudder protection from damage and serves as permanent storage when not in use.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1997
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Back to front
Article Abstract:
Boat-handling under power at low speeds is becoming a challenge due mainly to the increased windage of modern boats. A step-by-step guide to using a stern-first approach to picking up a mooring in a strong wind is presented.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2003
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Optimizing for reaching
Article Abstract:
Few tips are provided for preparing the keelboat for jib-reaching, optimizing the sail inventory and the trimming technique.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2004
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