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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
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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
  1. Seamanship and Boat Handling
    1. Docking and Mooring
      1. Approach Planning
        1. Wind and Current Assessment
          1. Dock Configuration
            1. Escape Route Planning
            2. Docking Under Sail
              1. Approach Angles
                1. Speed Control
                  1. Last-Minute Adjustments
                  2. Docking Under Power
                    1. Engine Control
                      1. Prop Walk Effects
                        1. Spring Line Use
                        2. Mooring Operations
                          1. Mooring Approach
                            1. Pickup Techniques
                              1. Securing to Mooring
                            2. Anchoring
                              1. Anchor Selection
                                1. Anchor Types
                                  1. Size Requirements
                                    1. Bottom Conditions
                                    2. Anchoring Procedure
                                      1. Anchorage Selection
                                        1. Approach and Setup
                                          1. Setting the Anchor
                                            1. Scope Calculations
                                            2. Anchor Watch
                                              1. Position Monitoring
                                                1. Drag Detection
                                                  1. Weather Monitoring
                                                2. Heavy Weather Handling
                                                  1. Reefing Systems
                                                    1. Slab Reefing
                                                      1. Roller Reefing
                                                        1. In-Mast Furling
                                                        2. Reefing Procedures
                                                          1. When to Reef
                                                            1. Reefing Sequence
                                                              1. Sail Balance Maintenance
                                                              2. Storm Tactics
                                                                1. Heaving To
                                                                  1. Running Off
                                                                    1. Lying Ahull
                                                                  2. Emergency Procedures
                                                                    1. Man Overboard Recovery
                                                                      1. Immediate Actions
                                                                        1. Recovery Methods
                                                                          1. Crew Coordination
                                                                          2. Collision Avoidance
                                                                            1. Lookout Procedures
                                                                              1. Early Action
                                                                                1. Last-Minute Maneuvers
                                                                                2. Equipment Failure
                                                                                  1. Steering Failure
                                                                                    1. Rigging Failure
                                                                                      1. Sail Damage

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