Ready to take your 22-40ft. sailboat out for the first time? In this episode of the Captain's Salon, we break down the basics of sailing, terms & concepts every beginner needs to confidently navigate lakes and bays. Buying a sailboat is the first step, but gaining the confidence to leave the dock is where the real journey begins. Join me in my salon as I pull from three essential sailing books to glean the best "sailing speak" and turn it into plain English. Whether you're on a Texas lake, reservoir, or a coastal bay, mastering terms like Port, Starboard, Tack or Jibe is your foundation for safety and fun while your sailing on the water. #SailingForBeginners #LearningToSail #NewBoatOwner #Sailing101 #HowToSail #cruisinglife #sailingtips #smallboatsailing #lakesailing #baysailing #coastalsailing

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Ready to surf, tube, or turn on a dime? Rate this sporty lake cruiser from 1–10 and let us know your favorite water sport! Manitou LX Sport © Manitou Pontoon Boats Length: ~24–27 ft depending on layout Beam: 8 ft 6 in (2.60 m) Max Capacity: 13–16 people Max HP: 300 hp single engine, up to 500–600 hp dual engine setups Top Speed: high‑performance speeds in the 50s mph range, depending on engines Fuel Capacity: 43 gal (single) or 90 gal (dual engines) Starting Price: approx. US$ 140,000–195,000 The LX Sport is Manitou’s top-tier performance tritoon, equipped with V‑Toon® hull tech for sharp agility, smooth cornering, and powerful acceleration even when fully loaded. Choose single or dual outboard configs up to 600 hp for serious speed and tow capability. A Garmin digital helm and Bluetooth JL Audio stereo elevate both form and function. Designed for wake sports, beach lounging, and maximum lake day fun. Recent owners praise LX for its agile handling and reliability. One owner noted that while pontoon comfort is top-notch, the tritoon hull “handles better… and is faster” than typical designs. Build quality ranks among the highest in the segment, especially thanks to Manitou’s specialized center log hull architecture. #ManitouLX #PerformancePontoon #SportTritoon #HarbourMasters

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Seeing the full moon rise over the sea and enjoying it while sailing… pure magic 🤍

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Seja também um apoiador do #SAL: https://apoia.se/hashtagsal Neste post do Mural lá no APOIAse tem o link para o nosso grupo do Telegram: https://apoia.se/hashtagsal/contents/view/Grupo-de-Apoiadores-do-SAL-no-Telegram.-CYgvVmY44?page=1#0 É só fazer o login com a sua conta 😀 Seja membro do #SAL no YouTube e ganhe benefícios exclusivos aqui dentro do Youtube, como resposta prioritária de comentários e fundos de tela (wallpapers) do #SAL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj8_DeCUB0uL4cJwFmiQfMQ/join Conheças as mochilas e chaveiros do #SAL: https://www.ligarte.com.br Conheça as camisetas e moletons do #SAL: https://www.lolja.com.br/creators/hashtag-sal/ #veleiro

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Welcome to Navel Gazing at Camp David Shorts. I’m your host Isabel. In this episode, we delve into the art of Jib Sailing on catamarans, breaking down its role in tandem with the mainsail, how it enhances balance, and its optimization for varying wind conditions. Explore the intricacies of catamaran jib techniques with insights from: • 'Mechanics: Catamarans Unleashed' by Sarah Winslow • and 'Wind Whisperers: The Art of Jib Sailing' by Tom Hawkins. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, Navel Gazing at Camp David, and catch full tours and reviews of catamarans and monohulls with your host, David Orton. For a deeper dive into the subject, check out the recommended reading materials. Now, let the wind guide you through the fascinating world of catamaran jib sailing! #CatamaranSailing #JibTechniques #SailingBalance #WindOptimization #NavalGazing #SarahWinslow #TomHawkins #Circumnavigation #CatamaranReviews."

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