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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
Advanced Sailing Techniques
Performance Sailing
Sail Tuning
Mast Tuning
Sail Shape Optimization
Rig Tension
Advanced Trim Techniques
Twist Control
Draft Position
Leech Tension
Boat Speed Optimization
Hull Preparation
Weight Distribution
Crew Movement
Racing Fundamentals
Race Preparation
Boat Setup
Crew Assignments
Tactical Planning
Starting Procedures
Starting Line Strategy
Time and Distance
Acceleration Techniques
Tactical Sailing
Wind Shifts
Covering Tactics
Passing Lanes
Offshore Sailing
Passage Planning
Route Selection
Weather Routing
Provisioning
Watch Systems
Watch Schedules
Watch Responsibilities
Fatigue Management
Ocean Weather
Weather Systems
Storm Avoidance
Heavy Weather Sailing
Multihull Sailing
Catamaran Handling
Tacking Techniques
Jibing Procedures
Docking Methods
Trimaran Characteristics
Stability Considerations
Performance Optimization
Safety Procedures
Multihull Safety
Capsize Prevention
Righting Procedures
Emergency Equipment
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