Around 80% of deaths that happen during sailing occur from drowning. This is why a life jacket is the most important safety item during sailing. In many countries, personal floatation devices are required on board of all sailing boats at all times. The size of a life jacket depends on the weight and the…
If you live in a community that is located close to a large body of water, you will probably have access to both a community sailing program and a commercial sailing school. Another option is to take a vacation to a waterfront location and learn sailing there. A benefit of learning how to sail…
When you decide that you want to learn sailing, you will have to go through a process that’s very different from getting started with most other sports or hobbies. In golf, you can start learning how to swing without having to worry or think about the boundaries of a golf course. The same applies…