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What is Columbus Day and Why Learn to Sail in 2025?
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What is Columbus Day and Why Learn to Sail in 2025?

Kristina Kavak
By Kristina Kavak

Columbus Day, a holiday steeped in history and controversy, continues to spark discussions about exploration, cultural impact, and the legacy of Christopher Columbus. What is...

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Boy securing Knots12 cover on Optimist dinghy, ensuring protection for sailing adventures
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Why Boat Covers are Essential for Kids' Sailing Adventures

Kristina Kavak
By Kristina Kavak

The Excitement of a New Sailing Season As the gentle breeze heralds the arrival of a new sailing season, children and sailing enthusiasts alike eagerly...

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The Importance of Knots in Sailing, bowline knot
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The Essential Guide to Bowline Knot: Mastering the Importance of Knots in Sailing

Kristina Kavak
By Kristina Kavak

Mastering the art of knot tying is a crucial skill for any sailor. The Bowline knot, with its versatility and strength, is a staple in...

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The Best Age to Start Sailing: A Comprehensive Guide
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The Best Age to Start Sailing: A Comprehensive Guide

Kristina Kavak
By Kristina Kavak

The ideal age for children to start sailing is subjective and dependent on various factors. While some children may be ready to start as early...

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