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Communications can make or break a sailing team’s success. Follow these tips and themes that lead to good group communications. 
Thoughts on how to survive when you get caught out in a squall but want to keep on sailboat racing. ~By Dave Flynn of Quantum Sails
Talk about equitable access to a normal and healthy bodily function while sailboat racing. ~By Jordan Stock
One-design dinghy racing is a heck of a lot of fun. It’s even more fun when you share it with friends. 
Invite a junior, high school, or collegiate racing sailor to race with you in your one-design or big-boat program.
Eastport and Cambridge Yacht Clubs will host the new A2C Annapolis to Cambridge point to point sailboat race on Saturday, August 27.
The experienced hands know that winning sailboats must continuously be aware of the mixing of river currents and tidal flows, and how each of these flows moves through the shallows and...
Tips from racing sailors to help cruisers trim their sails and sail more effectively and faster. ~by David Flynn of Quantum Sails
For sailboats with shrouds and stays, measuring and “tuning” your rig is key.

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