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This fifth video in our Sail Trim series explains how to manage close-hauled sailing, including both sail trimming rules and helm handling.

This video is the third in our Sail Trim series and explains the procedures for upwind sailing.

This Sail Trim video discusses sailing wing and wing, what issues may occur and how to handle them.

This Sail Trim series video explains how to handle your sheets and sails when sailing off the wind. Offwind means the wind is coming from aft of the boat. We'll do another Sail Trim video for upwind sailing, meaning sailing into the wind.

As part of our series on sail trim, this video explains how to properly locate the jib car position to maximize the effectiveness of your jib sail.

This video is the first of a series on how to trim your sails. It introduces the concept of the two wind forces, lift and push/drag, how they differ and how to make use of them.

https://saltandtar.org/ https://www.patreon.com/saltandtar https://www.gofundme.com/saltandtar (For those who are only here for the BoatBuilding skip forward to 7:26) 50/50 Trying to find the balance between work and sailing. Having the opportunity to ...

From Cruising Tips with Capt. Jack Klang Full Show: 65 minutes. Get the complete collection of Capt. Jack's 30 Cruising Tips. This is a must see for those who want to learn sailing basics and refresh their sailing skills. How-to topics include, sail trim, ...

We were very fortunate to arrange for one of our friends to board another boat and film Esper under sail. Although the camera work is a little shakey in places (it was his first time using the cam) this still gives you a great idea of exactly what Esper lo...