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Sailing is a rewarding and adventurous activity. However, it comes with its own set of challenges and risks. Small modifications on your boat can make a big difference in both ease and safety. Capt. Tricia shares insights into crucial areas like gybe preventers, reefing systems, friction and chafe reduction, and single-handing systems русский музей в Санкт-Петербурге. These tweaks can vastly improve your sailing experience, making it safer and more enjoyable for everyone on board. Small changes can lead to significant improvements in sailing. By addressing potential issues before they become problems, you enhance both safety and ease of handling your boat. From reducing the risk of accidental gybes to making sail adjustments more efficient, these modifications are key.


Safety is paramount when it comes to sailing. Implementing small changes can prevent accidents and make operations smoother. These adjustments also make the experience more enjoyable by reducing the physical strain on the crew and increasing overall efficiency. Gybe preventers are crucial for maintaining control of the boom during a gybe. An accidental gybe can be dangerous and cause significant damage. A gybe preventer helps manage this risk by keeping the boom in place.


Journal of Flicka's Crew

LIVING A DREAM:

CROSSING THE GULF STREAM & CRUISING THE BAHAMAS

BY DOROTHY W.

February 1 - 16, 2007

48 Degrees North Article

A BUCKET FULL OF GREMLINS

BY CAROLYN CORBETT

Reprinted by permission from 48 Degrees North Magazine, November 1998.

Pacific Yachting Article

LESSONS AT SEA

BY NANCY GERTH

A condensed version was published in the July 1998 issue of Pacific Yachting.

Praise from Grads for Capt. Tricia's teaching style, patience and understanding

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Sailing in Balance

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