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Sailing
1. Introduction to Sailing
2. Fundamental Sailing Concepts
3. Anatomy of a Sailboat
4. Physics and Theory of Sailing
5. Basic Sailing Skills
6. Sail Trim and Boat Handling
7. Seamanship and Boat Handling
8. Navigation Fundamentals
9. Rules of the Road
10. Safety at Sea
11. Knots and Line Handling
12. Advanced Sailing Techniques
13. Maintenance and Care
12.
Advanced Sailing Techniques
12.1.
Performance Sailing
12.1.1.
Sail Tuning
12.1.1.1.
Mast Tuning
12.1.1.2.
Sail Shape Optimization
12.1.1.3.
Rig Tension
12.1.2.
Advanced Trim Techniques
12.1.2.1.
Twist Control
12.1.2.2.
Draft Position
12.1.2.3.
Leech Tension
12.1.3.
Boat Speed Optimization
12.1.3.1.
Hull Preparation
12.1.3.2.
Weight Distribution
12.1.3.3.
Crew Movement
12.2.
Racing Fundamentals
12.2.1.
Race Preparation
12.2.1.1.
Boat Setup
12.2.1.2.
Crew Assignments
12.2.1.3.
Tactical Planning
12.2.2.
Starting Procedures
12.2.2.1.
Starting Line Strategy
12.2.2.2.
Time and Distance
12.2.2.3.
Acceleration Techniques
12.2.3.
Tactical Sailing
12.2.3.1.
Wind Shifts
12.2.3.2.
Covering Tactics
12.2.3.3.
Passing Lanes
12.3.
Offshore Sailing
12.3.1.
Passage Planning
12.3.1.1.
Route Selection
12.3.1.2.
Weather Routing
12.3.1.3.
Provisioning
12.3.2.
Watch Systems
12.3.2.1.
Watch Schedules
12.3.2.2.
Watch Responsibilities
12.3.2.3.
Fatigue Management
12.3.3.
Ocean Weather
12.3.3.1.
Weather Systems
12.3.3.2.
Storm Avoidance
12.3.3.3.
Heavy Weather Sailing
12.4.
Multihull Sailing
12.4.1.
Catamaran Handling
12.4.1.1.
Tacking Techniques
12.4.1.2.
Jibing Procedures
12.4.1.3.
Docking Methods
12.4.2.
Trimaran Characteristics
12.4.2.1.
Stability Considerations
12.4.2.2.
Performance Optimization
12.4.2.3.
Safety Procedures
12.4.3.
Multihull Safety
12.4.3.1.
Capsize Prevention
12.4.3.2.
Righting Procedures
12.4.3.3.
Emergency Equipment
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