At 10.30 today the yachts in the 68th ORCV Apollo Bay race are enjoying gorgeous conditions, definitely some sort of light wind sailing for all

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Regardless if you call it a Chinese Gybe, Death Roll or Uncontrolled Gybe they can happen in a heart beat. One second you are cruising along and the next you are lying flat in the water with little or no ability to do anything about it. This Chinese Gybe was over in an instant, cost us the race, in reflection it taught us a lot about preventing it from happening again and how to recover better if it does happen again. For full analysis of what went wrong and how to avoid your own Chinese Gybe while you are sailing you can watch the full video with commentary linked below. https://youtu.be/il1aE1-3k8o This is Bottom UP Boats first Haiku that we made for sharing on Reddit, we hoped you liked it even though it is short and sweet.

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Sailing Catamaran Adventures - ISLE LUXURIA SAILING TRANSPAC SERIES Welcome to Sailing Catamaran Adventures! Join us on our TRANSPAC Series Crossing from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to the stunning shores of Hawaii, or opt for the beautiful Leyte Island in the Philippines. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking views, thrilling, and the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. Your journey awaits—let's set sail! Accommodations Ultimate comfort aboard our luxury sailing catamaran, featuring five spacious queen cabins with private baths and showers, perfect for couples or solo explorers, a cozy single cabin with its own bathroom ensures everyone has a comfortable space. Enjoy delectable meals throughout your journey, including breakfast, lunch, snacks. Meals crafted to elevate your sailing experience. Set sail for unforgettable memories in a stunning ocean setting. Opportunities The journey presents a multitude of opportunities, starting with the incredible chance to undertake a transpacific crossing. This adventure is not just about reaching a destination; it's about the rich experiences you'll gather along the way. Embrace the excitement and the unique moments that await you on this remarkable voyage. Educational Explore the exciting world of sailing and hone your skills. During this course, you'll master traditional sailing techniques while also discovering PredictWind innovative AI navigational methods that utilize advanced weather modeling, pilot charts, and polar algorithms. Enhance your skills by practicing multiple points of sail in diverse sea states, and experience the thrill of flying the spinnaker. Embrace this opportunity to become a more confident and knowledgeable sailor! Life At Sea Get ready for a wild ocean adventure where you'll be part of our quirky! We'll be navigating the high seas day and night, juggling the roles of captain, lookout, and the world's best fishermen (or at least we’ll try!). You'll flex your skills reefing sails, deploying the spinnaker, and playing tug-of-war with the lines—all while whipping up gourmet meals that may or may not be edible. And if you’ve got an instrument, bring it along! Nothing says "team bonding" like serenading your shipmates while dodging rogue waves and capturing moments to share with family and friends! https://www.sailingcatamaranadventures.com/transpacs

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