5 Sailing Boats Introduction Sailing is fashion water sport, sailing boats are necessary for sailing fans. Now following I will introduce five kinds of sailing boats to you, they are Centerboard Boat, multihull vessel, Keel boat, Old Sailing and Windsurfing. Centerboard Boat: There is a a balance rudder at the bottom. It is a light, flexible, [...]
Speed Windsurfing Windsurfing as a sport has all the elements to capture your attention – the thrill of riding the waves, the challenge of controlling the board and the flexibility of practicing a range of maneuvers. This makes windsurfing a hot favourite among adventure sport lovers. There are various levels of windsurfing that you can [...]
Tortola Sailing and Beach Guide The protected bays of Tortola are the perfect spot for sailing because of the constant sunny, breezy, and balmy weather. The water is calm, and beach hopping is easy because of Tortola’s frequent beaches, and the surrounding islands’ close proximity. The beaches of Tortola have white sand, palm trees and [...]
A Sailing Holiday on Antigua as a Family Vacation Why not check out Club Colonna as a Family Vacation Spot on Antigua this year A Family Vacation Idea is something parents think about a lot, and one of the best family vacation spots on Antigua is Sailing Club Colonna. It is a beachfront hotel situated [...]
Sail and Surf: Water Adventures in Sardinia Surrounded by the waters of Mediterranean, Sardinia is well known for exciting water sports, the most famous being sailing and windsurfing. Discover why Sardinia is the best place to engage in these sports and find out why enthusiasts keep coming back. Sailing Although Sardinia’s coastline is [...]
If You Want To Sail Take Sailing Courses from the RYA If you’re interested in sailing in the UK at all, you’ve probabably heard of the RYA or Royal Yachting Association. Founded in 1875 as the Yacht Racing Association, the name was changed in 1953 to better reflect the number of watersports that they govern, [...]
Sailing Tactics Revealed: Person Overboard! Person Overboard! Sailing Rescue Techniques Most one man-overboard drills usually consist of throwing over a cushion and returning to pick it up by the strap. A good sized fireplace log is a better way to do the practice because it is much more awkward to get aboard. There are [...]
Sailing Tactics Revealed: Running Aground and Getting Off WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU RUN AGROUND DON’T PANIC — doing the wrong thing can put you on harder. Now that you’re on the bottom, take a minute to evaluate the situation. Check the bilge to be sure that you haven’t holed the boat and [...]
Sailing Tactics Revealed: Sailing Theory, Sailing Terms and Weather Sailing Theory The sum of all wind pressure on the sail is called wind force. The center of that force, which is above the water, is called the center of effort (CE). The center of the force below the surface of the water is called the [...]
History Of Windsurfing Legend David Ezzy Windsurfing Legend David Ezzy was born in 1958 in British Columbia, Canada. He lives in Haiku, Hawaii. He is married to Laura and has three children, with Graham being the oldest and most visible, and the youngest being Hayden. Career: David began his passion with windsurfing back in 1975 [...]