Sail Boat Rigging
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Tag: Sailing
How do sailboats sail up wind
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Sailing upwind, a maneuver that challenges sailors and boats alike, is a testament to the intricate dance between the wind and the vessel’s design. This seemingly counterintuitive process involves navigating a sailboat against the direction of the wind, a feat achieved through a combination of physics, sail design, and the skillful manipulation of both the …
Summer ends 2022
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After the interesting situation of no propulsion given the separation of the transmission and the propeller flanges, we sailing Sonas out of Maskells bay to Baddeck Marine. Sailing into a crowded harbour with no engine is not without some stress, but we wheeled her into the wind at almost the correct mooring buoy. The issue …