Light air sailing. Gary takes us aboard a Soling and explains his techniques for upwind performance in less than 6 knots of breeze. This involves making small subtle changes and keeping your patience. Pay attention to your steering, your sail trim and position of crew weight. After all, a win is a win even in light air.
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Learn Gary Jobson’s tips for mainsail trim on the downwind leg. Plus 3 speed tips for cruising boats heading downwind including spinnaker socks, wing n wing, and jib sheet to main boom for better downwind sail shape.
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Gary Jobson reveals his tactics for sailing downwind in light air. Specific guidance on sail trim, steering and position of crew weight, how to play the spinnaker and main in light air as low as 3 – 6 knots, and even no air of 0 – 3 knots. The key is not to get frustrated; rather thrive on light ...
Join actor and sailor Christopher Reeve and Gary Jobson as they get Chris’s Cambria 46 sailing to its maximum speed potential.
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