How to Start Sailing. Learn the basics with some handy sailing tips and instructions for beginners. Both novice and experienced boaters alike can benefit from a quick review of these beginner sailing basics! Steps. Part 1. Learning the Basics. 1.

CATAMARAN WIND INDICATOR INSTRUCTIONS Telo-Cat fits all popular catamarans: Hobie 14, 16 Supercat 15, 17 NACRA 5.2 Prindle—all models with turnbuckle forestay adjuster Telo-Cat will also fit other catamarans using forestay fitting similar to models above. Telo-Cat™ indicates exactly where the wind is, so you sail at maximum speed on all upright (looking along the sail track); 4. apply the final tension maintaining the same order and then carry out checks under sail. The tension on the cap shrouds and the lower rear shrouds should be high. 13 13.1 13.2 CATAMARANS - Special instructions Catamarans are usually fitted with self-standing systems, The Sailing Instructions for the 9th Catamarans Cup 2018. 1. RULES The Event will be governed by the rules as defined in NOR 1. 2. NOTICES TO COMPETITORS Notices to competitors will be posted on the official notice board located at a stand on the dock, at each port. 3. CHANGES TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS RIGGING GUIDE FOR HOBIE CATAMARANS We have two types of Hobie Cats: Hobie 16 and Hobie 18. All gear is stored in the sail room behind the work shed. For Hobie 16 just the sails are in the sail bag. For Hobie 18s, the sails are in the sail bag and a pair of daggerboards are stored in the corner at the end of the sail room. Free Online Sailing Course Welcome to Your First Sail , the American Sailing Association's short, fun, online sailing course designed to familiarize you with the world of sailing, one that some see as a sport and others choose as a lifestyle. This diagram shows the parts of a sail on a typical sail (this is the mainsail). The top corner is called the head, the bottom corners are the clew and the tack. On this sail, the tack is close to the mast and the clew