NYYC American Magic Cyclor, John Croom discusses how to create a winning mindset by learning from your previous mistakes.

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After a great night at the Quoile yacht club that ended up continuing on into the wee hours of the morning on GTR the Redline Racing Team was great we wind and rain to sober everyone up for Race 3 of the Quoile Yacht Club springs series followed shortly after Race 1, the sun finally burnt of the morning fog to deliver a fantastic afternoon for racing. The two J109's GTR and Jammie Dogger were only meters apart as the lined up for a downwind start out of the head of the Quoile river. Jammie Dogger had windward position on the line but GTR managed to put their kite first while enabled to shoot out from the leeward position, getting to the increasing breeze first which allowed them to stretch out an early lead on the way to Mark 3. Going to Red was setup perfectly on the long beat to Mark 11 with the Jib angle in tight she raced fast and high on the flat water. After winning the second start in a row they did not look back, increasing they lead at every mark to take race 2 of the QYC spring series. We hope you are enjoying bottom up boats Racing Replays of the 2023 season, make sure you subscribe and get the bell on to get notified of all of our minute long racing replays.

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A Delicious Breakfast on Proizd near Vela Luka (Korcula). The sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the Adriatic Sea. Your vacation on Korcula Island stretches before you, filled with adventures waiting to be had. But first things first - breakfast! Unveiling the Jewel of Korčula: A Sailor's Guide to Proizd Island Croatia's coastline is a treasure trove of islands, each with its own charm. But nestled off the west coast of Korčula lies a hidden gem: Proizd. This tiny island offers a slice of paradise for sailors seeking a tranquil escape and breathtaking scenery. As you set sail towards Proizd, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and playful seabirds. The crystal-clear waters will soon reveal a tapestry of turquoise hues, a sign of the island's pristine environment. Beaches Galore: A Sailor's Playground Proizd's true beauty lies in its beaches. Unlike its larger neighbors, Proizd boasts a variety of coves and shores, each catering to a different taste. Here's what you can expect: Bili Bok: This beach is the undisputed star. Pristine white pebbles contrast with the impossibly blue water, creating a picture-perfect scene. Be aware that strong currents and cooler water temperatures are common here, making it ideal for experienced swimmers. Široka: Craving a more relaxed experience? Široka offers a gentle entry into the calm, shallow waters. Perfect for families with young children or those seeking a leisurely swim. Lokve: This secluded cove provides a haven for those wanting to escape the crowds. The rocky terrain offers excellent snorkeling opportunities, with a vibrant underwater world waiting to be explored. Island Secrets: Beyond the Beaches Proizd's charm extends beyond its stunning beaches. As you explore the island by land or dinghy, keep an eye out for: Hidden coves: The island's jagged coastline hides many secret coves, perfect for dropping anchor and enjoying a picnic lunch in complete privacy. Vineyards and olive groves: The island's interior boasts rolling hills dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Inquire with the locals about purchasing fresh, locally produced olive oil or perhaps a bottle of Proizd's own wine. The village of Proizd: This tiny village offers a glimpse into the island's laid-back lifestyle. Enjoy a fresh seafood meal at a waterfront restaurant or grab a coffee and mingle with the friendly locals. Tips for a Perfect Proizd Sail Plan your anchoring: Due to strong currents and limited space, plan your anchoring in advance, especially during peak season. Bring provisions: The island has limited options for shopping. Pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for your day trip. Respect the environment: Proizd is a haven for natural beauty. Help preserve it by practicing responsible tourism - avoid littering and be mindful of the local flora and fauna. With its breathtaking scenery, secluded coves, and laid-back atmosphere, Proizd Island offers a unique escape for sailors. So, set sail, soak up the sun, and discover this hidden gem of the Adriatic.

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