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1. What the interior of modern cruising sailboat looks like
2. How to adjust your boat’s mast
3. How the deck of a sailboat works
4. Proper maintenance of the winch
5. On-board equipment. What you must have and why
6. Rigging, shrouds, rigging. What to check before going out
7. How to get out of the mooring smoothly
8. Evolutionary effects of the propeller. How they work
9. How to maneuver in confined spaces
10. Strong Wind? How to reef the mainsail
12. How to adjust the jib with “fan” (07/02)
13. Arming the gennaker for a cruise (10/02)
14. The proper maintenance of sails (14/02)
15. How to plan the cruise route (17/02)
16. Making use of sails to sail better (21/02)
17. Hoisting the gennaker with the stocking (24/02)
18. Safe gybing with boom brake (28/02)
19. How tormentin works (03/03)
20. Adjusting the gennaker (07/03)
21. How to call for help with VHF (10/03)
22. Repairing the sails (14/03)
23. Ready to set sail, the last checks (17/03)
24. Guide to the perfect splice (21/03)
25. Lowering the gennaker (24/03)
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