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The 6 Points of Sail: A Helpful Illustrated Guide

by Grant Bartel
Sailboat with people on it

Depending on the direction of the wind and where you’d like to take your sailboat, you’ll need to consider which point of sail to be in. Whether you’re sailing upwind …

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6 Most Popular Types of Sailboat Keels

by Grant Bartel
Sailboat on keel

If you’re new to sailing, you might be wondering what that wing-like object is doing attached to the bottom of your sailboat. Well, that would be called the keel and …

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The Most Important Parts of a Sail

by Grant Bartel
Mainsail of a sailboat

There are a lot of important parts of a sailboat, but none more important and unique as the sail. Parts of a sail have different names and uses depending on …

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Most Popular Types of Sails on a Sailboat

by Grant Bartel
Sails on a sailboat

Learning about how there were different types of sails on sailboats for me was a bit strange at first. I thought something along the lines of “Don’t you just need …

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The Main Parts of a Sailboat

by Grant Bartel
Sailboat with sunset

When I first learned how to sail, I couldn’t for the life of me remember all of the different terminology involved with sailing. There are definitely a lot of different …

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I’m Grant, and the feeling I get when out sailing is one of pure freedom. I’ve made it my mission to help everyone achieve that same feeling through learning all there is to know about sailing. I hope you find Nomadic Sailing informative and fun as you set off on your next adventure!

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