Becoming a Sailor

Becoming a Sailor

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Category: Learning to sail

Learning to Sail describes when Rick and I completed our sail training courses in the Caribbean and invited a skipper aboard for the first few weeks until we gained confidence handling the boat on our own.

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016Lorraine Escher

Sailing Aphrodite: a year in review

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016Lorraine Escher

Departure checklist for leaving an anchorage

August 29, 2015August 29, 2015Lorraine Escher

Great Scots, 20 knots!

August 10, 2015August 10, 2015Lorraine Escher

Motoring in Tampa Bay

May 14, 2015May 14, 2015Lorraine Escher

VHF DSC radio: what everyone should know

May 13, 2015May 13, 2015Lorraine Escher

Antigua sailing where slow is pro

May 9, 2015May 9, 2015Lorraine Escher

Gaining awareness on my best sailing day yet in Antigua

May 8, 2015May 8, 2015Lorraine Escher

Dinghy drama reaps rich rewards on Great Bird Island

May 7, 2015May 7, 2015Lorraine Escher

Sailing: becoming more competent in Antigua

May 5, 2015May 5, 2015Lorraine Escher

Not exactly smooth sailing…

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