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LEARNING TO SAIL, LEARNING MORE
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Take Her Sailing and She’ll Get a Great Tan; Teach Her to Sail and the Ocean’s the Limit {By Rebecca Waters}... MORE
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Sailing on the Cheap
There's no better time to learn to sail than now. And doing so doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg, says new sailor Leah Welch. Here she shares a few secrets to saving money on sail training... MORE
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Starting from scratch? Bettering your skills?
Once the sailing bug bites, it's going to itch forever. That's a good thing. There's always more to learn, and more adventure in the learning.
To get you started, or to raise your game, we can link you to pretty much all the sailing schools, via the umbrella organizations that sanction them. All you have to do is click on Sailing Schools.
And we have the online version of SAIL's Best Little Learn to Sail Book Ever. Sponsored by the American Sailing Association, this book is a perennial favorite. It tells a fair bit about how a sailboat works, and how you can make it work for you. About the "rules of the road" when you're sailing or racing around other boats. About safety—how to keep from capsizing, how to stay warm and dry, and what equipment you'll need. The rest is up to you. We'll see you on the water.
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