Thursday, April 28, 2011

What's the best way to improve your sailing skills?

The absolute best way to develop and improve your sailing skills is to go racing.  Even if you are less than thrilled with the competitive adenaline that racing can bring out in folks, there is absolutely no better way to become a better sailor.  Clear;ly I'm biased here.  But my bias is from a lifetime of sailing, racing, cruising, and teaching/coaching.  Because of my experience on the race course, my cruising skills are better than most.  Racing teaches boathandling, sail trim, awareness of wind, current, weather,...the list goes on.  So if you want to improve your skills as a sailor this year, no matter how good you think you are, you need to go racing.  Here's how:
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Charlie

1 comments:

  1. Being a live aboard boater for quite some time, I have always been intrigued by sailing. Unfortunately, I am in the lower Ohio area. This area is just not very good for large sailboats. I would love to have a 35-40 footer.

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