How to Sail - What makes a sailboat work? (Essential factors)

Sailing a boat relies on several things to be aligned. This video shows the six things that we think are important. They are Wind awareness, Sail Setting, Boat Balance, Boat Trim, Course sailed, Centreboard position. In this video we show you what to do with each of them. When aligned you will sail better and in more control. Sailing is a skill that is a combination of the 6 factors we show you. By mastering these you will quickly identify yourself what to do when afloat. These essential skills are the basis of everything to do in the boat. It applies to small boats but also larger yachts although these are less manoeuvrable