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Upwind Sailing Basics
Sail Telltales guide here: https://dinghyracingtips.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-telltales-sail-trim/ This video covers the basics of upwind sailing. Master this stuff and you'll be 90% there. Getting the right setup is the first stage. Once you have that you have the continuous task of reacting to wind shifts, gusts & lulls. This video covers basic sail trim, boat balance, centreboard positioning and Velocity Made Good (VMG) whilst sailing upwind. We also cover the use of telltales and a burgee to give you clues. Dinghy Sailing Q&A Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1404265476388994/ Dinghy Racing Tips Blog: https://dinghyracingtips.com/ Enrol on my Sailing Course (online): https://onlinesailcoach.com/course
