How Do Sails Work? | Sailing Basics Explained for Beginners

Curious how sails actually move a sailboat forward? 🚤 In this beginner-friendly sailing tutorial, we break down how sails work, the concept of lift, and why adjusting your sail’s angle to the wind (angle of attack) is key to smooth and efficient sailing. 🌬️⛵ Whether you're brand new to sailing or brushing up on the basics, this quick video explains the aerodynamics of sailing in simple terms—no jargon, just clear visuals and easy sailing tips. 🧭 You'll learn:  ✅ How wind flows over the sail  ✅ What creates lift and forward motion  ✅ Why sail trim and angle are so important 👉 Don't forget to check out the full beginner tutorial playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQOqsyzQgrHPTNxLsHmvyKZl4iNs7mYwZ #SailingWithCoconuts #SailingTips # #SailTrim