Basic Sailing
•Part of the boat
•Wind – fuel for the sails
•Managing the SailsPoint of Sailing
Managing the Sails
•“Trim” – increase tension on a working sheet
•“Easy” – let some tension out of a working sheet
•“Blow” – release a working sheet
•Manage the jib from the LEEWARD side of the boat
•Sails are “SET” when they have the proper tension on their working sheets
Sails are wind Benders
Point of Sailing
