This video talks about the principles of heaving to, which is nothing more than stopping your boat in the water with the sails fully up, without making the boat create much forward motion. There are multiple reasons why you would want to heave to, and one is when the seas are getting rougher and the winds are becoming too strong to safely continue sailing. Watch to learn more about these situations and to see diagrams of everything.
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Tie a permanent knot
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Sail a sunfish
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Tie a Turk's head knot for sailing
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Tie a square knot with two ropes
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Jibe with a Spinnaker Pole
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Tie a rope knot
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Sail a sailboat
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Use sailboat basics
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Tie a hitch knot
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Perform the back and fill maneuver in sailing
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Coil an attached rope with a knot tying animation
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Tie a noose knot
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Tie a taut line hitch knot to attach a line to a pole
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Make sails
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Tie a bowline on a bite knot
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Use a forward spring line when sailing
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Improve your roll tack technique when sailing
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Back out of a slip single handed
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Use a Whisker Pole
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Tie a bowline waist knot
How To:
Tie a permanent knot
How To:
Sail a sunfish
How To:
Tie a Turk's head knot for sailing
How To:
Tie a square knot with two ropes
How To:
Jibe with a Spinnaker Pole
How To:
Sail a sailboat
How To:
Tie a rope knot
How To:
Use sailboat basics
How To:
Tie a hitch knot
How To:
Perform the back and fill maneuver in sailing
How To:
Coil an attached rope with a knot tying animation
How To:
Tie a noose knot
How To:
Tie a taut line hitch knot to attach a line to a pole
How To:
Make sails
How To:
Use a forward spring line when sailing
How To:
Tie a bowline on a bite knot
How To:
Improve your roll tack technique when sailing
How To:
Back out of a slip single handed
How To:
Use a Whisker Pole
How To:
Tie a bowline waist knot
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