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In Lesson 1, we learned the parts of the boat and important sailing vocabulary. Now it is time to understand the most important part of sailing The wind. Sailing is not about fighting the wind. It is about understanding it and working with it. In this lesson you will learn: • How to tell where the wind is coming from • Why boats cannot sail directly into the wind • What tacking means • How to safely change direction through the wind

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In Lesson 1, we learned the parts of the boat and important sailing vocabulary. Now it is time to understand the most important part of sailing The wind. Sailing is not about fighting the wind. It is about understanding it and working with it. In this lesson you will learn: • How to tell where the wind is coming from • Why boats cannot sail directly into the wind • What tacking means • How to safely change direction through the wind

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Eric Ellison (snr) February 26, 2026

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