Sailing for Beginners

Sailing is a wonderful activity that many people enjoy. This infographic illustrates several beginner sailing tips that will help you started sailing. Review the list of safety tips showed in this sailing infographic that can save your life in the water. Among them are to be weather aware, draw up a pre-departure checklist and so on. There are sailing terms you need to know such as tacking rudder, bow, port and aft. For example, tacking reffers to turning the stern of the boat through the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the boat to the other side. Less common technique that tacking, since it involves turning a boat directly into the wind. This sailing infographic showcases some sailing statistics from Australia as well. Source: http://www.efyc.com.au/training/