Sailing World : Days of Nirvana

Posted on August 25th, 2021

Clip source: Days of Nirvana | Sailing World Return to the era of maxi racing and the heydays of big boats and the big s...

UK Sailmakers - Avoid the Laylines

Posted on August 25th, 2021

Clip source: AVOID THE LAYLINES — UK Sailmakersby Adam Loory August 25, 2021How many times have you been sailing near th...

Yachting World: British JPK 1180 Sunrise is Rolex Fastnet Race overall winner

Posted on August 14th, 2021

Clip source: British JPK 1180 Sunrise is Rolex Fastnet Race overall winner - Yachting World The overall 2021 Rolex Fastne...

UK Sailmakers - HOW TO LEAD A STAYSAIL SHEET

Posted on August 10th, 2021

Clip source: HOW TO LEAD A STAYSAIL SHEET — UK Sailmakers View this YouTube Adam Loory August 10, 2021 Trimming a staysai...

Habanero 2021-08-08 rig notes

Posted on August 9th, 2021

Shroud top thread measurementsLoos Gauge readingsTWD magnetic compass vs. B&G comparisonsDownload PDF

WNS 2021-08-04 Race 11 Habanero

Posted on August 4th, 2021

Yachtscoring.com - Norwalk YC Wednesday Night Series Post mortem: WX at 1900 hrs, 2021-08-04, Greens Ledge Lighthouse ...

North Sails: Let's Talk J/109

Posted on August 3rd, 2021

Contributed by Rory Cumming Excellent discussion of the essentials and fine points of J/109 sail shape and trim, the why ...

WNS 2021-07-21 WX

Posted on July 21st, 2021

Screenshots of forecasts from various models taken during the 12 hours before start time. As is often is around sundown ...

Habanero limber hole leak

Posted on July 15th, 2021


WNS 2021-07-14 wind forecast

Posted on July 13th, 2021

Tide forecast -- ebbing .44 kts. myScript calculator ____ kts x 6000 / 3600 = feet per second https://docs.google.com/spr...

Spinsheet | Classic Boat: The Dyer Dhow

Posted on July 8th, 2021

Clip source: Classic Boat: The Dyer Dhow Tom Darling, Conversations With Classic Boatspodcast excerpted in Spinsheet Pos...

Physics Today Feb 2008: The physics of sailing

Posted on June 25th, 2021

Sails and keels, like airplane wings, exploit Bernoulli's principle. Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic insights help designers ...

Wikipedia - Velocity made good

Posted on June 22nd, 2021

Clip source :Velocity made good - Wikipedia Velocity made good, or VMG, is a term used in sailing, especially in yacht ra...

Simplify, simplify

Posted on June 22nd, 2021

Ask any five sailors what the wind speed at any moment is and, after some gnarly facial contortions that ape deep cranial ...

Habanero punch list

Posted on June 17th, 2021

Updated 2021-06-16 🌶HardwareInspect/repair bowsprit adjuster line and shock cord retrieval system. Inspect/tighten Edson p...

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When any two sailboats are within sight of one another, there is a race.