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What is a Sailing Club? Facilities, Benefits & Membership

A sailing club has a delimited part of the beach or shore marked by buoys(floating devices) as off-limits for swimmers and for safe anchorage of boats/yachts. They have an excluded area on the shore for the exclusive use of their members for various recreation activities like hanging out, enjoying food and drinks. Most sailing clubs…

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Tin Can Bay Sailing Club
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Tin Can Bay Sailing Club- Quick and Handy Information

Tin Can Bay Sailing Club is a sailing and sports club located in Norman Point, Queensland, Australia. It promotes sailing and boating activities for both Sports and recreation purposes. Tin Can Bay sailing clubs does many things from teaching how to start sailing, holding various events, boat storage, cruising, food, drinks, and many more. Location…

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towing a boat
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Towing a Boat – 6 Tips to Make it Easy

So, you think that now is the time for you to go on that boating adventure? Are you shifting to your new location and considering various ways in which you could tow your boat? Well, then we have a perfectly short guide that helps you do it in the most effective and efficient manner. Before…

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Basic Sailing Terms
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A Beginner’s Guide to Common Sailing Terms

Sailing is a vast and complex sport. It can be sometimes difficult to access where and how to make a start. One goes Sailing either for sports or for recreation activity.   ISAF (International Sailing Federation) is the International body that regulates sailing sports. Where the recreation side is less regulated but there are training programs…

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Points of Sail: The Ultimate Guide

The points of sail are very important to any sailor, but can be a little confusing to the novice sailor. In this posting we will go over each point of sail in detail and explain what it means to you when you are sailing. Basic Sailing Zones To start off with, let’s talk about some…

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Parts of a Sailboat
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Parts of a Sailboat: The Definitive Guide

Sailing is a sport that has a lot of terms that may sound like a foreign language. Port, Starboard, beam, stern, bow, etc. Some of these terms, you might have heard of before, but many of them will be new to you. Below are some of the most basic parts of a sailboat: Port side…

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Difference Between A Canoe And A Kayak
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Difference Between A Canoe And A Kayak

Many people can’t differentiate between a canoe and a kayak. In fact, quite a number confuse or interchange the names and due to this, they make a wrong choice. Yes, both are water vessels and are fit for recreational activities, exploring the wild, and adventure seeking. However, they are structurally and functionally different. The following…

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How to Choose a Kayak
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How to Choose a Kayak: Buyers Guide

Spending a warm afternoon out kayaking is a fun activity for the entire family. If you want to have an unlimited bonding time with your family, you may consider buying a kayak of your own. However, before actually buying a kayak, you need to think about some important points. Kayaks come in all shapes and…

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What to Wear Sailing
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What to Wear Sailing? 5 Tips to Save Your Day

Something a beginner might not think much about is what to wear sailing. One important thing to remember is that the weather is not the same on the water as it is on land. Your clothing must also be appropriate for the weather now and later in the day. Remember, sailing is an all-day adventure…

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Different Kinds of Sailboats
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Different Kinds of Sailboats

There are many different kinds of sailboats. Below are a few simple descriptions and some pictures of a few different kinds of sailboats that you may encounter on the water. Cat Rig This catboat rig is a traditional gaff-headed configuration. It has a very large sail on a very short, but sturdy mast. The mast…

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