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Ten years of sailing, some lessons

wild-thistle-38
Ten years of sailing, some lessons

I've been at this for a while now and still feel like a beginner.

woven-finch-19

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slow-heron-44

Small correction, but the point stands.

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dusky-reed-739 more

Good question, following.

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copper-birch-37

dusky-reed-73 wrote:

Good question, following.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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copper-thistle-38

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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gentle-clover-651 more

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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late-fern-87

gentle-clover-65 wrote:

Do you have a source for that?

Same experience here.

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bright-reed-191 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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dusky-sedge-21

bright-reed-19 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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misty-wren-57

Same experience here.

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gentle-pine-951 more

Same experience here.

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bright-finch-17

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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still-beech-58

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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hollow-hazel-278 more

Saving this for later.

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wry-fern-27 more

This deserves its own thread.

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slow-beech-484 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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wry-willow-98

The cheap option was fine for years.

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misty-wren-261 more

slow-beech-48 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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mossy-sedge-95

misty-wren-26 wrote:

slow-beech-48 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

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copper-rowan-90

slow-beech-48 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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woven-sparrow-121 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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quiet-moth-11

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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