On teaching sailing

Article Abstract:

A sailing instructor describes the frustrations and satisfactions of teaching beginning sailors in New York Harbor. The students were enthusiastic and acquired skill and confidence while learning the discipline.

Author: Berson, David
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
Sailing schools

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My father's gift

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A father whose childhood dream to sail the world passed along his vision to his son, who became a schooner pilot and a Master of Sail. His son expresses his gratitude for the vision that grew into a livelihood.

Author: Berson, David
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
Speeches, lectures and essays, Sailors, Fathers and sons, Father-son relations

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Teach a friend to sail

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Sailing drills that can be used to teach sailing basics are presented. The drills include start-and-stop, luff-and-go and feathering to teach trimming the sails, sailing a course and sailing by the wind.

Author: Nelson, Paul
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Column, Study and teaching, Sailing
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