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Dave Dellenbaugh Sailing

David Dellenbaugh is a champion helmsman, tactician, author, coach, rules expert and seminar leader who has spent his career helping sailors sail faster and smarter.Here are the learning resources that he has created to help you improve your racing skills.

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146 Upwind Strategy

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ISSUE #: 146
THEME: Upwind Strategy
DATE: Nov/Dec 2018

CONTENTS: This issue is all about Upwind Strategy – the strategic game plan you make to get to the windward mark as quickly as possible, using the wind, current and other strategic factors. Topics include:
  •     strategic principles
  •     choosing the left or right side
  •     evaluating strategic priorities
  •     the cost of tacking
  •     ladder rungs
  •     wind shift theory
  •     wind shift strategies
  •     upwind rules of thumb  
  •     and more!