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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Iceboating Sailing' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Iceboating Sailing Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Iceboating Sailing 1. Sailing Theory, Sailing Terms And Weather - By: Linda Cullum 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 center of lateral resistance (CLR). This is the point where all ... Featured ArticleSailing 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 center of lateral resistance (CLR). This is the point where all the boat's resistance to sideways pressure is concentrated. A boat performs best when the two forces are in balance. This is when they are positioned one over the other in a vertical line through the ...
Read full story 2. Boating And Sailing - By: Michael Russell Sailing is a boating sport that many say is almost as exciting as flying an airplane! When you sail a sailboat, you become close to nature and just like flying a small plane, you experience a sense of freedom that is just not the same as cruising in a powerboat or even driving a car. You... 3. Running Aground And Getting Off - By: Linda Cullum 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 aren't taking on water. What is the nature of the bottom? I... 4. San Francisco Offers Fun In The Sun And The Water - By: Michael Russell If you like water sports and activities that involve the water, then San Francisco should be at the very top of your must visit list. There are so many water activities in San Francisco your head will spin. In fact, bring your suit and prepare to spend a great deal of time enjoying the water and the... 5. Enjoying The Great Outdoors Without Breaking The Bank - By: Michael Russell Visiting Seattle Washington can be an infinitely fun experience. This experience can be magnified greatly if you find entertainment that is inexpensive of free. The good news is that this type of entertainment can be easily found in and around the Seattle area. The even better news is that I'm going... 6. The Luxury Of Traveling With Yacht Charter Companies - By: Clinton Maxwell Luxury is something everyone deserves from time to time. Such anindulgence can make a vacation a truly rejuvenating experience.One of the best ways to get the luxury of the rich and famous tofit into your budget can be yours through yacht chartercompanies. These companies specialize in creat... 7. Amsterdam Diamonds - By: Frank Vanderlugt Amsterdam is a major historical location for the diamond industry. Walking down the streets you will see a lot of jewelry stores as well as many diamond businesses with prominent security systems and signs reading "guided diamond tours". If you go on these tours you'll see some breathta... 8. Diamonds In Amsterdam - By: J Shipper Amsterdam takes a special place in the world of Diamonds.Walking down the streets you will see a lot of Diamond andjewelry stores as well as a lot of places that are locked upwith signs saying "guided diamond tours from 2 to 4 PM".Actually going on some of these tours you'll have a chance ... 9. Amsterdam And Diamonds - By: Frank Vanderlugt Amsterdam takes a special place in the world of Diamonds. Walking down the streets you will see a lot of Diamond and jewelry stores as well as a lot of places that are locked up with signs saying "guided diamond tours from 2 to 4 PM" . Actually going on some of these tours you'll have a c... 10. The Rising Popularity Of Windsurfing - By: Jakob Jelling As with any extreme sport or sport in general, there is only so much one can do on a surfboard. Enter windsurfing, a popular way to gain speed and air by using a sail attached to the surfboard itself. A windsurf setup consists of a bi-directional surfboard with a sail attached in ... 11. The National Family Island Regatta: The Worlds Greatest Sailing Event - By: Fred Coolridge Each year, for four days only, the best sailors from every major island in the Bahamas converge at Elizabeth Harbour on Exuma Island for the National Family Island Regatta. During these four days, Bahamian sailors arrive prepared to sail their locally-built sloops for the much coveted ... 12. The Merchant Navy - By: Ieuan Dolby The Merchant Navy is a culture that remains unknown to most ashore, is now on the web for all to see and learn. A web site dedicated to the writings of the sea, ships and all those that sail on them? It sounds strange as who knows what the Merchant Navy is or what those at sea a... 13. Top Five Reasons Yacht Charters In Bahamas Are Better - By: Peter Wilson The Bahamas is a chain of Islands found in the Caribbean sea. It is one set of over 700 islands that are just waiting to be explored and discovered in this deep green sea. There is no better way to experience them all than aboard one of the top yacht charters in Bahamas history. br... 14. The History Of Kitesurfing - By: Jakob Jelling KiteSurfing is by far the latest craze in extreme sports. The idea of using a kite to enhance speed and gravity for the surfer seems like a new and exhilarating challenge, yet the art of KiteSurfing dates back to the 13th Century Chinese when it was used as a simple mode of transportation. KiteSaili... 15. History Of Kitesurfing - By: Jakob Jelling KiteSurfing is by far the latest craze in extreme sports. The idea of using a kite to enhance speed and gravity for the surfer seems like a new and exhilarating challenge, yet the art of KiteSurfing dates back to the 13th Century Chinese when it was used as a simple mode of trans... 16. The Merchant Navy And The Internet - By: Ieuan Dolby A web site dedicated to the writings of the sea, ships and all those that sail on them? It sounds strange as who knows what the Merchant Navy is or what those at sea actually do all day, those who work in the Industry that is. Isnt the Merchant Navy something to do with fishing or... 17. Internet Marketing Research Paper - Understand What People Want To Buy So You Can Sell It To Them - By: Phil Donaldson by Phil Donaldson Before the Internet, you had to spend a lot of time and money to find out if people would buy your product. Traditional Methods Require Traditional Investment You didn't want to learn your product was not quite what people wanted after you had gone to the expen... 18. Choosing The Right Boat 3 - By: Michael Russell The first thing you should know when choosing a boat is that no single boat will do everything. If your looking for a boat that inspires confidence, don't expect it to shine in light air. Boats that are exciting to sail on the weekends aren't the ideal boats for a passage... 19. A Wide Choice Of Equipment Used For Surfing. - By: Deb Andersen The first equipment used for surfing no matter which type of surfboard you choose you will be a leash. The leash ties you to the board for two reasons. The first reason is that it gives you something to hold on to that floats when you wipe out and the second is that it prevents the surfboard from ... 20. Windstar Cruises - A Different Concept In Cruises - By: Michael Russell Windstar was created in the mid-1980s with the vision to offer an alternative to the typical cruise or resort vacation. The Windstar passenger sees the world from a romantic sailing ship with luxurious accommodations, a casual yet elegant atmosphere and exquisite service and cuisine. Win... 21. Sailing, Skiing And Surfing: Best Vacations For The Water Sports Enthusiast - By: Michael Russell For many people an ideal vacation means a warm and comfortable climate, sandy beaches and an ocean shore nearby. Vacations are a great way to remove your self from the routine of every day life and take that desperately needed. For those who enjoy sailing, skiing and surfing, as well as a variety of... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
wave_web.jpg) International Sailing FederationVELUX 5 OCEANS 2006-2007International Sailing Federation, UK - 3 hours agoDuring the 30000 miles sailed in the VELUX 5 OCEANS race, the yachts will encounter some of the most extreme sea and weather conditions on the planet. |
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| Handling Sailboats Under Power Teaches sailors all they need to know about how to handle a sailboat using an engine. This is especially important when you are maneuvering in close quarters, in and around moorings, docks and marinas. This program provides thorough instruction in sailboat handling, docking, close quarter maneuvers, handling strong currents and steering a course.Subjects Covered Include:Basics of Handling Sailboat... |
| Sailing In Heavy Weather "This is the best program we have seen."- U.S. Sailing Association.Sailing in heavy weather teakes you offshore aboard a 40ft sailboat for an onboard instruction, heavy weather sailing techniques and tactics and a unique, close-up look at sailing in near gale conditions. Join Warren Luhrs, Steve Dashew, John Neal and other top sailors as they talk about steering in large seas, heavy air sail trim,... |
| The Art Of Racing Sailing Learn How To Go Faster and Win! The Art of Racing Sailing is a comprehensive look at setting up the modern racing boat for top performance. Learn how to sail between two points and around the buoys in the shortest time, maximize your boat to attain the greatest speed in any given condition and get a better understanding of the race from before the boat is even launched. This video also teaches pre... |
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