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UBC SAILING CLUB DINGHY SAILING MANUAL 2017 Tabl eofCont e nt s Introduction.4 Cr e di t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. Safety First5 2. Wind7 2. 1.Vanc ouve rWi nd:Loc alwi ndi nf or mat i onandl i nks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3. Learning To Sail10 4. Sailing basics11 4. 1.Comi ngAboutandJ i bi ng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 4. 2.TheMe ani ngofPor tandSt ar boar dTac ks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 4. 3.Ri ghtofWa y. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 4. 4.Col l i s i onCour s e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4. 5.Poi nt sofSai l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4. 6.Par t soft heSai l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 4. 7.Sai lTr i m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5. Dinghy Sailing Maneuvers19 5. 1.Launc hi ngt heBoat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5. 2.Le a vi ngf r om t heBe ac h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5. 3.Re t ur ni ngt ot heBe ac h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5. 4.Sai l i ngupwi nd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5. 5.Comi ngAbout( akaTac

ki ng) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5. 6.He a vi ngTo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 5. 7.J i bi ng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5. 8.Ci r c l e sAr oundaBuoy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5. 9.St e e r i ngWhi l eDr i f t i ngBac kwar ds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5. 10.Pe r s onOve r boar dDr i l l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5. 11.Avoi di ngCaps i ze s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 5. 12.Re c ove r i ngf r om aCaps i ze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 5. 13.I nCas eofGr oundi ng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 5. 14.Equi pme ntFai l ur e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 6. Knots 31 6. 1Bowl i neknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 6. 2Be adknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 6. 3Tr i pl eHal fHi t c honaBi ght . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 6. 4Cl e atHi t c h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . 32 UBCDi nghyMa nua l . Page2 6. 5Fi gur eEi ghtKnot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 6. 6Re e f( orSquar e )Knot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 6. 7Sl i pKnot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 6. 8.She e tBe nd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 7. General instructions on how to rig a

dinghy37 7. 1.Ge t t i ngs t ar t e d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 7. 2.De r i ggi ng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 8. Repairs39 8. 1.Ri ppe dSai l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 8. 2.Bat t e nsFal l i ngOut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 8. 3.Br oke n/mi s s i ngboatpar t s . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 8. 4.Fr a ye dl i ne s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 8. 5.Rudde r s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 8. 6.Fl att i r e sont hedol l i e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 9. Club rules for the monohull leet41 10. Other resources: Introductory sailing books42 11. Sailing Dictionary43 I nde xofFi gur e s Fi gur

e1:Mapofs a i l i ngar e a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Fi gur e2:Sa i l i ngdi r e c t i ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Fi gur e3:Thepoi nt sofs ai l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Fi gur e4:Par t soft hes ai l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Fi gur e5:Sa i lt r i m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Fi gur e6:Sl oopwi t hpar t i al l yl uingmai ns a i l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fi gur e7:Re adi ngt e l l t al e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fi gur e8:J i bi ng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Fi gur e9:Bowl i neknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Fi gur e10:Doubl

ehal fhi t c h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Fi gur e11:Cl e athi t c h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Fi gur e12:Fi gur ee i ghtknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Fi gur e13:Re e fvs .gr annyknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 UBCDi nghyMa nua l . Page3 Fi gur e14:Re e fknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Fi gur e15:Sl i pknot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Fi gur e16:She e tbe nd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Fi gur e17:Whi ppi ngt hee ndofal i ne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Introduction The r e snos ubs t i t ut ef orac t uals ai l i ngi fyouwantt ol e ar nt os ai l .Thi sbookl e ti s onl yi nt e nde dasat e c hni c alr e f e r e nc e ,t or e i nf or c es ai l i ngl e s s ons .I fyou r ene w t os ai l i ng,r e l

axyou r ei ngoodc ompany .Putt hi sbookdownunt i ll at e r ,andgo s ai l i ng. Credits Aut hor s :Audr e yBe ugnot ,Pi e r r eBe ugnot ,RobynGe e ,Nat ha nI l t e n,Er i c h Le i s t e ns c hne i de r ,Kai t l i nLove r i ng,El i s eOl s on Adapt e dwi t hpe r mi s s i onf r om t heCalSa i l i ngCl ubDi nghySa i l i ngMa nua l [ Aut hor :J ohnBe r gmann,Edi t or :J ohnBongi ovanni ] . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . I nt r o duc t i o n Page4 1. Safety First Whi l es ai l i ngdi nghi e si sl e s sdange r oust hanot he rout doors por t s ,t he r ear e c e r t ai nr i s ksyous houl dgua r da gai ns t :  Al wa yswe aral i f e j ac ke twhe noutonaboat ,andpr ac t i c eloat i ngi ni ti f you r enotc omf or t abl ewi t hgoi ngi nt hewat e r .Ourl i f ej ac ke t s( AKA pe r s ona llot at i onde vi c e sorPFDs )ar eCl a s sI I I ,whi c har ei nt e nde df or c ons c i ousus e r s ,i ni nl andwat e r s ,whe r er e s c uewi l lbequi c kl y f or t hc omi ng.  Wat c houtf ort heboom,anddon ts

t andupi nt heboatunl e s syou r e abs ol ut e l ys ur ei ti ss af et odos o.I ft heboatc aps i ze s ,s hi e l dyourhe ad wi t hyoura r mst oa voi dge t t i ngc l obbe r e d.  Di nghi e sar eve r ye as i l yt i ppe dbyyourwe i ghtont heboat .Don’ ts t andup wi t houthol di ngont os ome t hi ng,andpa yat t e nt i onwhe nyous t e pont oan e mpt ydi nghyi tc ane as i l yt i pyoui nt ot hewat e r .Whe nyouar eir s t ge t t i ngus e dt odi nghi e s ,s t a yl ow af t e ryouhopi nt heboat .Thi swa y ,your c e nt e rofmas swi l lbel ow andt heboatwi l lbemor es t abl e .Al s o,whe n movi ngar oundi nane mpt ydi nghyke e pyourbodyasc l os et ot hec e nt e r l i neoft heboatt oa voi dt i ppi ngi tove r .Sl i ppe r ys hoe s ,bar ef e e t ,a ndwe t handsc anc aus eyout ot akeahar df al l .We arwi nds ur f e rboot i e sors hoe s t hatwon ts l i ponwe tpl as t i c ,aswe l lasgl ove swi t hnons l i ppal ms ( pr e f e r abl ywi t hope ninge r sf orunt yi ngknot sandt wi ddl i ngwi t h har dwar

e ) .  I ft he r ei swi nd,s ai l i ngc anbewe tandc ol d.We arawar m hat ;i tc an r e duc ehe atl os sdr amat i c al l y .Tor e duc ehe atl os sf r om yourbody ,awe t s ui ti si de al ,andt hec l ubhass omel oane r s .I fyoupr e f e rnott owe ara we t s ui t ,pol ypr opyl e nele e c eandwoolar ebe s tf orwar mt hbe c aus et he y hol di nhe ate ve nwhe nwe t .Avoi dc ot t onc l ot hi ng,whe nwe ti tl os e sl ot s ofhe atandbe c ome she a vy .Beal e r tf ors ympt omsofhypot he r mi a, i nc l udi ngunc ont r ol l abl es hi ve r i ngt hatc ans l ow yourr e ac t i onsand di s t or tyourj udgme nt .  Sunbur ni spai nf ulandc anl e adt os ki nc anc e r .We arahatwi t hawi de br i m andpl e nt yofs uns c r e e n.  I fa nypar toft heboati sbr oke n,i tc anl e a veyous t r ande doutont he UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 1. Sa f e t yFi r s t Page5 wat e r ,andi tma ybes omet i mebe f or eJ e r i c hoRe s c uec ome st ohe l p.Le ar n how t oc he c kyoure qui pme ntove rc ar e f ul l

yandt hor oughl ybe f or eyougo outont hewat e r .Le ar ni ngt oi de nt i f ydamageandt or e pai re qui pme nti s ama j orf oc usoft hec l ub’ st e ac hi ngpr ogr am ( s e eRe pai r ss e c t i onne a rt he e ndoft hi sbookl e t ) . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 1. Sa f e t yFi r s t Page6 2. Wind  Wi nd:i t ’ swhatma ke ss ai l boat sgo!Soi ti st hemos ti mpor t antt hi ngt o l e ar nabout .You“r e ad”t hewi ndbyl ooki ngatt hewat e ra ndatlagsa nd ot he rs ai l s ,byf e e l i ngi twi t hyourbody ,andbyt het e l l t al e sands ai l son yourboat .  Thewat e ri sagoodi ndi c at oroft hewi nd’ ss t r engt h.Thewat e ri sgl as s y s moot hi nl i ghtwi nd,de ve l opswi ndr i ppl e s( l i t t l er i ppl e saf e wi nc he s apar t )ast hewi ndi nc r e as e s ,anddar ke nswhe r egus t spas sove ri t .Whi t e c appe dwa ve sar es i gnsofs t r ongwi nd.Re me mbe rt hatt hes t r onge rt he wi ndi s ,t hemor es ki l landwe i ghtyoune e dt os ai ladi nghy .I ft hee xpe r t wi nds ur

f e r sar eha vi ngagr e atda y ,i t ’ sgonnabewe tandwi l di nadi nghy .  Thebe s twa yt of e e lt hewi nd’ sdi r ec t i onwi t hyourbodyi st ous eyour e ar sandnos e whe nyournos ei spoi nt e ds t r ai ghti nt ot hewi nd,t he wi ndf e e l se qual l ys t r ongonbot he ar s .Wi nddi r e c t i oni sr e por t e dbas e d onwhe r et hewi ndi sc omi ngf r om.Fore xampl e ,anor t he r l ywi ndi s bl owi ngf r om nor t ht os out h.Conve ni e nt l y ,i fyouar ef ac i ngi nt ot hewi nd, t hi sme anst hatt hewi nddi r e c t i oni st hedi r e c t i onyouar el ooki ng.  Thet e l l t al e s( yar nort apes t r e ame r s )onaboat ’ ss hr ouds( wi r e sorl i ne s s uppor t i ngt hemas t )i ndi c at et hewi ndlowi ngac r os st heboat ,whi c hi s i nlue nc e dbyt heboat ’ smove me nt ,andi st hust hes um oft het r uewi nd ve l oc i t yandac ompone ntduet ot hemot i onoft heboat .I fyout ur nt he boati nt ot hewi nd,t helappi ngs ai l si ndi c at et het r uedi r e c t i onoft he wi ndt

hewa yalagdoe s .  Anyt hi ngs t i c ki ngupaboves e al e ve l ,f r om amount ai n,t oas t andoft r e e s , t oat anke r ,ora not he rs ai l boat ,c anc r e at eawi nds hadow.Thear e awhe r e t hewi ndi sbl oc ke di sc al l e dt hel e e . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 2. Wi nd Page7 2.1 Vancouver Wind: Local wind information and links Fi gur e1:Ma po fs a i l i nga r e a Dur i ngt hes umme r ,wi ndsi nt heVanc ouve rr e gi onar ege ne r al l yf r om t he nor t hwe s t ,wi t hs out he as t e r l ywi ndsmor ec ommoni nwi nt e rmont hsand dur i ngt hepas s ageofwe at he rs ys t e ms .Howe ve r ,l oc a lwi ndpat t e r ns wi t hi nt heBur r ar dI nl e tc anbemor evar i abl eduet ot hee fe c t sofdi ur nal t e mpe r at ur evar i at i on( ons hor eandofs hor ewi ndsar i s eduet ol andhe at i ngandc ool i ngmor equi c kl yt hant heoc e an)andt opogr aphy .I ti sal wa ys be s tt oc ons ul tawe at he rf or e c as tbe f or egoi ngoutont hewat e r .  ht t p: //j s c a. bc . c a/s e r vi c e

s /we at he r / Vi e w CURRENTc ondi t i onsatJ e r i c hoSai l i ngCe nt r ewi t hl i nkst o f or e c as t soft i de sandwi nd!  ht t p: //wx. i wi nds ur f . c om/map#49. 271, 123. 158, 10, 1 Showswi nddi r e c t i onf r om var i ouss e ns or s UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 2. Wi nd Page8  ht t p: //www. s ai l low. c om/map#49. 304, 123. 228, 12, 1 Cl i c konar r owst os e er e c e ntdat aandf or e c as t s  ht t p: //www. bi gwa ve da ve . c a/f or e c as t s . php For e c as tf orJ e r i c ho  ht t ps : //we at he r . gc . c a/mar i ne /f or e c as t e . ht ml ? mapI D=03&s i t e I D=14305 Envi r onme ntCanada ’ sf or e c as tf ort heSt r ai tofGe or gi a( nots pe c i ict o Bur r ar dI nl e t /Engl i s hBa y)  ht t p: //www. opc . nc e p. noaa. gov/s ht ml /P br i e f . s ht ml Pac i icBr i e ingPac kage :f or e c as t sandanal ys e s  ht t p: //www. na vc anada. c a/EN/me di a/Publ i c at i ons /Loc al %20Ar e a %20We at he r %20Manual s

/LAWMBC3EN. pdf A gui det or e gi onalwe at he rpat t e r ns( ge ar e dt owar da vi at i on)  ht t p: //wa ve s vague s . df ompo. gc . c a/Li br ar y/487. pdf Al i t t l eoc e anogr aphy! UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 2. Wi nd Page9 3. Learning To Sail  Sai l i ngi snomor ec ompl i c at e dt handr i vi ngac a r , andal otmor ef unt o l e ar n.Somepe opl egr as pi ti mme di at e l y ,whi l eot he r st akel onge r .Sa i l i ng r e qui r e ss omephys i c alagi l i t yaswe l lasagoodme mor ya ndqui c k t hi nki ngt ohandl ene wc onc e pt sandl anguage .Toma kei te as i e r ,don’ tt r y t ot a keone ve r yt hi ngatonc e .I nt hes ai l i ngl e s s ons ,c onc e nt r at eon pr ac t i c i ngs ai l i ng,andl e a ves ai l i ngt he or yt ol at e r ,whe nyouc anr e ada goodbook( s e el i s tne art hee ndoft hi sbookl e t )ordi s c us st hi ngsatt he c l ub.  Their s tt as ki sr i ggi ng.Thi si st hepr e par at i onpr oc e s sofat t ac hi ngs ai l s andt hr e adi ngr ope sands he e t

st hr oughpul l e yst oge tt heboati ns ai l abl e c ondi t i on.Ther i ggi ngpr oc e s si sdi fe r e ntf ore ac hki ndofdi nghy .Eac h ki ndofboatr e qui r e sdi fe r e nts i ze ds ai l s ,anddi fe r e ntpar t s .Youwi l l l e ar nt her i ggi ngpr oc e s sf ore ac hboati nl e s s ons .  Outont hewat e r ,yous houl dir s tl e ar nt os t e e raboatwi t hat i l l e r .Onc e you’ vegot t e nt hatdown,moveont ol e ar ni ngt ot r i mt hes ai l s .Al ongt he wa y ,youl e ar nhow t ot ur nar oundandgot heot he rwa y( c omi ngaboutor t ac ki ng,ma ybee ve nj i bi ngt oo) .The nyoul e ar nt ous eyourbodywe i ght t obal anc eadi nghys ai l boat .Unl i keake e l boat ,whi c hhasabi gl e ad we i ghtunde r ne at h,adi nghys ai l boats t a ysupr i ghtmos t l ybe c aus et he s ki ppe randc r e w us et he i rwe i ghtt obal anc et hef or c ef r om t hes ai l s .  Youwi l lal s ol e ar nhow t ol aunc haboatf r om t her ampsonJ e r i c hoBe ac h, r i gandde r i gboat s ,s t a ys af eont hewat

e randonl and,a ndt a kec ar eof andr e pai re qui pme nt .Yourt e ac he r sma yha vedi fe r e nti de asabouthow t ot e ac h,buthope f ul l yt he y’ l las kaboutyourpr ogr e s sandc hal l e ngeyou wi t houtove r whe l mi ngyou.I ft he ys c r e w up,pl e as egi vet he m abr e ak! The yma ybevol unt e e r s .Fe e lf r e et ogi vel e s s onf e e dbac kt ot heHe ad I ns t r uc t or ,t heLe s s onCoor di nat or ,ors ome oneont heEx e c ut i ve Commi t t e e .Some t i me st he r ewi l lbebi gwa ve sands t r ongwi nd,ot he r t i me st he r ewi l lbel i t t l e ,i fanywi nd.Theboatwi l lhandl edi fe r e nt l yi n di fe r e ntwi nd,andt he r ewi l lbedi fe r e ntt hi ngst of oc uson.Ha vef un, andpas st hos ebe gi nne rl e s s onss ot hatyou,i nt ur n,c anhe l poutne w s ai l or s . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 3. Le a r ni ngToSa i l Page10 4. Sailing basics  As a i l boat sc our s ei st hedi r e c t i oni ti she adi ng. Fi gur e2:Sa i l i ngdi r e c t i o ns Fi gur e2s howst hataheadr e

f e r st ot hedi r e c t i ont hes ai l boati she adi ng, whi l epor tr e f e r st ot hes i det hat ’ sonyourl e f twhe nyou’ r ef ac i ngAhe ad. Thes ki ppe rus ual l ys i t sont hewi ndwar d,orupwi nds i deoft heboat ,a nd 1 t hes ai l sar eal wa ysont hel ee war d,ordownwi nds i de .  Thewi nddi r ec t i onr e f e r st ot hedi r e c t i oni tc ome sf r om ( nott hedi r e c t i on i ti sbl owi ngt owar ds ) .A we s twi ndc ome sf r om t hewe s t .  Headi ngupme anst ur ni ngt owar dt hewi nd( s e eFi gur e2:Sai l i ng di r e c t i ons ) ,s ot heboati spoi nt e dmor et owar dt hedi r e c t i ont hewi ndi s c omi ngf r om.Fal l i ngof,t heoppos i t eofhe adi ngup,me anst ur ni nga wa y f r om t hewi nd. 4.1 Coming About and Jibing  Comi ngabouta ndj i bi ngar et het wowa ysoft ur ni ngas ai l boat ,dur i ng whi c ht hes ai l ss wi t c hf r om ones i det ot heot he r .  Comi ngabout( al s oc al l e dt ac ki ng)me anshe adi ngup( t owar dt he 1 Le e war di spr

onounc e d“l e e wor d”byr e gul arpe opl e , “l ooe r d”bys al t yt ype s ,and“l ur i d”by pe opl emaki ngf unofs al t yt ype s . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page11 di r e c t i onoft hewi nd) ,br i e lypoi nt i ngdi r ec t l yi nt ot hewi nddur i ngt he t ur n,c ont i nui ngt het ur na ndt husf a l l i ngofunt i lt heboati ss ai l i ngagai n, now wi t ht hes ai l s( ands ai l or s )ont heot he rs i de .Thes ai l swi l llapt he i r wa yac r os st heboatasi tt ur nst hr ought hewi nd.  J i bi ngme ansf al l i ngof,t ur ni ngt heboata wa yf r om t hewi nd.Maki ng t hi st ur nwi l lc aus et hes ai l st obeli ppe dac r os st heboat( s e eSe c t i on5. 7) . 4.2 The Meaning of Port and Starboard Tacks  l i ngona“por tt ac k”ora“s t a r boar dt a c k”i sawa yofdi fe r e nt i at i ng Sai be t we e nboat ss ai l i ngwi t ht he i rs ai l sont her i ghts i deoft heboat ,and t hos es ai l i ngwi t ht he i rs ai l sont hel e f ts i deoft heboat

.  Thepor ts i deoft heboati st hel e f tonewhe nyouar ef ac i ngahe ad ( f or war d) .Onapor tt ac k,t hemai ns ai li sont hes t ar boar ds i deoft he boat , .Typi c al l y ,t hi sme anst hatt hewi ndi sc omi ngf r om t hepor ts i deor af t( f r om be hi ndt heboat ) .  De t e r mi ni ngwhe t he ryouar es ai l i ngonapor tors t ar boar dt ac ki sc r i t i c al t ode t e r mi ni ngwhi c hboathast her i ghtofwa y.  Thebe s twa yt ode t e r mi newhatt ac kyouar es a i l i ngoni st oi de nt i f ywhat s i deoft heboatt hes ai l sar eon.Ge ne r al l y ,t hes ai l ors i t sont heoppos i t e s i deoft heboatast hemai ns ai l .Thes i deyouar es i t t i ngoni st hes ame ast het ac kyouar es ai l i ngon.Fore xampl e ,i fyours ai l sar eont hepor t s i deoft heboat ,youar es ai l i ngonas t ar boa r dt a c k,andvi c eve r s a. 4.3 Right of Way  Ther i ghtofwa yr ul e sha vebe e nadapt e df r om t heTr ans i tCanada Boat Smar t !Si t e .  Sai l c r af tha ver i ghtofwa

yove rmot or i ze dboat s .Howe ve r ,mot or i ze d ve s s e l swhi c har et owi ngot he rve s s e l s ,orar ec onine dt oadr e dge d c hanne laut omat i c al l yge tt her i ghtofwa y .Thi si nc l ude sa nyf r e i ght e r sor t ugboat st r ans i t i ngt heEngl i s hBa y .  Fr e i ght e r sandt anke r st hatar eanc hor e di nt heEngl i s hBa yar eunabl et o mane uve r .I ti st husyourr e s pons i bi l i t yt os t a youtoft he i rwa y .  Whe nt het wos ai l c r af tar eondi fe r e ntt ac ks ,t heoneons t ar boar dt ac k hasr i ghtofwa y .( I fyourboathast hemai ns ai lont heyourpor ts i deand UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page12 t heot he rs ai l boathast he i rmai ns ai lont hei rs t ar boa r ds i de ,youha vet he r i ghtofwa y .  I fbot hs ai l c r af tar eont hes amet ac k,t hedownwi ndc r af thasr i ghtofwa y . Thedownwi ndboati st heboatf ur t he rf r om t hewi nds our c edi r e c t i on.  Whe nones ai l c r af ti sc omi ngupf r om be hi

ndanot he r , t hes l oweronehas r i ghtofwa y .  I fyouha ver i ghtofwa y ,hol dyourc our s e.Ye l landge s t ur et ot heot he r boatorwi nds ur f e ri fi tl ooksl i ket he y r eonac ol l i s i onc our s ewi t hyou andt he ydon ts e eyou.I ft he ydon tma kee yec ont ac twi t hyouand r e s pondbyc hangi ngt he i rc our s e ,c hangeyourownc our s et oa voi dt he c ol l i s i on.Aqui c kt ac ki sof t e nt hebe s te me r ge nc ymane uve rt oa voi da c ol l i s i on,buts ome t i me si t ’ sbe t t e rt oj us tc hangec our s e( wi t houtt ac ki ng) orj i be .  Al wa ysgi vepl e nt yofr oom f orbe gi nni ngwi nds ur f e r s ,andne ve rge t wi t hi namas t ’ sl e ngt hofawi nds ur f e rt oa voi dc ol l i s i ons . 4.4 Collision Courses  Che c kf r e que nt l yf orot he rboat sorwi nds ur f e r sc omi ngyourwa y ,and al wa ysdos obe f or ec omi ngabout ,j i bi ng,ort ur ni ngs udde nl y .A boator wi nds ur f e rc omi ngatyouma ybeonac ol l i s i onc our s ei fi tappe ar st o

s t a yi naix e dpos i t i onr e l at i vet oadi s t ant( mi l e sa wa y)obj e c torl andmar k ont hehor i zon,whi l ege t t i ngbi gge r . 4.5 Points of Sail Po i nt so fs a i lar ename sf ort heangl ebe t we e nas ai l boat ’ sc our s eandt hewi nd. • I ni r onsme anst heboati she ade ddi r e c t l yi nt ot hewi nd( a na ngl eof0 de gr e e s ) .  Cl os ehaul edme anst heboati she ade databout45de gr e e st ot hewi nd.  Thef as t e s twa yt os a i lt oade s t i nat i ondi r e c t l yupwi ndi st os a i lc l os e haul e d,c o mi nga b o uti n90de gr e et ur nst os wi t c hdi r e c t i on.Zi gza ggi ng upwi ndi nt hi smanne ri sc al l e dbeat i ng,pos s i bl ybe c aus eoft hewi ndand s pr a ys ufe r e dbyt hec r e wi nhea vyweat her( hi ghwi ndsandwa ve s ) .  Ac l os er eac hi sanupwi ndc our s eata nangl ebe t we e n45and90de gr e e s . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page13 Fi gur e3:Thepo i nt so fs a i l  A beam r eac hi swhe nt hewi

nddi r e c t i oni satabout90de gr e e st ot he boat sdi r e c t i onoft r a ve l .  A br oadr eac hi smor et han90de gr e e sandl e s st hanabout135( =90+45) de gr e e s .Ar uni swhe nt hewi ndi saf t( be hi ndt heboat ) .A deadr uni s s ai l i ngs t r ai ghtdownwi nd.  Byt hel eei swhe nt hewi ndi sc omi ngf r om t hes ames i deoft heboatt hat t hes ai li son.Sai l i ngbyt hel e ec anbedange r ous -i ft heboatt ur nsort he wi nds hi f t s ,t heboatc anac c i de nt al l yj i be . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page14 4.6 Parts of the Sail Fi gur e4:Pa r t so ft hes a i l Onourbe gi nne rboat s ,t hes ai l sar et r i angul ar . Edge s :  Foot :bot t om e dge  Luf:f r onte dge .Ont hemai n,i ti st hee dgec l os e s tt ot hemas t .Ont he j i bi ti sat t ac he dt ot hej i bs t a yorr ol l e rf ur l i ng.  Leec h:af te dgeoft hes ai l . Cor ne r s :  Tac k:bot t om f r ontc or ne r( c onne c t i ngt hef oott ot hel uf) .  Cl ew:bot

t om af tc or ne r( c onne c t i ngt hef oott ot hel e e c h) .  Head:t opoft hes ai l( whe r et hehal ya r di sat t ac he d) . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page15 4.7 Sail Trim Fi gur e5:Sa i lt r i m A.Sa i la ng l epa r a l l e lt owi nd.BSa i la ts ha l l o wa ng l et ot h ewi nd.CSa i lt r i mme d pr o pe r l y .DSa i l e dp ul l e di nt o oc l o s et ot h ewi nd( s t a l l e d) .  Thepowe rt hataboatge t sf r om i t ss ai l sde pe ndsont heangl ebe t we e nt he wi ndandt hes ai l .Thes heet sar et hel i ne st hatc anbeus e dt oadj us tt he angl eoft hes ai lt ot hewi ndmai ns he e tf ort hema i ns ai l ,j i bs he e t sf ort he j i b.Pul l i ngi n( or‘ t r i mmi ng’ )t hes he e ti nc r e as e st hea ngl e ,whi l el e t t i ng out( or‘ e as i ng’ )t hes he e tde c r e as e st heangl e .  Thewi ndt hatde t e r mi ne show t hes ai l ss houl dbet r i mme di st he appar entwi nd,t hati s ,t hewi ndasf e l tbys ome onei nt heboat .Thi s

appar e ntwi ndi sf or me dbyac ombi nat i onoft het r uewi ndwi t ht he br e e zege ne r at e dbyt heboat ’ smot i on.  Togoupwi ndorpe r pe ndi c ul art ot hewi nd( r e ac h) ,aboatmus tge tl i f t f r om i t ss ai l s .Sai l sac hi e vet hemos tl i f tatana ngl eofabout1530de gr e e s t ot heappar e ntwi nd.  Togodownwi nd( r un) ,t hewi ndpus he st hes ai l s ,andt he yde ve l op maxi mum powe rwhe nl e toutunt i lt he yar es quar et o( at90de gr e e st o) t hewi nd.  Whe nas ai li snotpul l e di ne nought oc r e at et heappr opr i at eangl et ot he UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page16 wi ndf ort heboat ’ she adi ng,i tlapsi nt hewi ndl i kealag( s e eFi gur e5: Sai lt r i m) .I ns ai l i ngt e r mi nol ogy ,i ti sc ompl e t e l yl uing( A) .Ast hes ai li s pul l e di n,i tbe c ome spar t l yl uing( B) :t hebac kpar toft hes ai l( ne art he ‘ l e e c h’ )t a ke sonac ur ve ds hape ,whi l et hel uforf r ontpar t( ne art hemas t orf or e

s t a y)c ont i nue st olut t e rorr e t ai nabubbl e l i kei nde nt at i on( s e eal s o Fi g5:LuingMai ns ai l ) .Ast hes ai li sf ur t he rpul l e di n,i ts t opsl uingand de ve l opsmaxi mum l i f t( C) .I ft hes ai li spul l e di nf ur t he r ,i tl oos e sl i f tand i ss ai dt obes t al l e d( D) .Thewi ndpus he sont hes ai l ,c r e at e smor ehe al i ng oft heboat ,butdoe snotc r e at emuc hl i f t . Fi gur e6:Sl o o pwi t hpa r t i a l l yl uingma i ns a i l Fi gur e7:Re a di ngt e l l t a l e s UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page17  Toai di ns ai lt r i m,s t r i ngsorr i bbonsar eat t ac he dt obot hs i de soft hes ai l s ( s e eFi gur e7:Re adi ngTe l l t al e s ) .Thewi ndwar dt e l l t al e sar edr a wnwi t h s ol i dl i ne s .Ast hec r e wi saf toft hes ai l s ,t hel e e war dt e l l t al e sar e be hi nd t hes ai landdi ic ul tt os e e .The yar edr a wnwi t hdot t e dl i ne s .Someboat s ha vec l e arwi ndowss e wni nt ot hes ai l st ohe l

pones e et het e l l t al e s .  Whe nt hes ai li st r i mme dpr ope r l y ,wi ndi slowi ngs moot hl yove rbot h s i de soft hes a i landt het e l l t al e sar ebot hs t r e ami ngt owar dt hel e e c h ( pane l1) .Whe nt hes ai li sl uings l i ght l y ,t hewi ndwar dt e l l t al ef al l sor s pi ns-( pane l2) .Ei t he rt r i mt hes he e torf al loft hewi nd.  Whe nt hes ai li sbe gi nni ngt os t al l ,t hel e e war ds i deoft hes ai li si nt he “s hadow”oft hes ai landt hel e e war dt e l l t al ewi l lbe gi nt olut t e rordr op ( pane l3) .Eas et hes he e torhe adupt oi nt ot hewi nd.  Toge tt hemos tf or c eoutoft hes ai l swhe nonar e ac h( s ai l i ng pe r pe ndi c ul art ot hewi nd) ,l e toutt hes he e t s( orhe adup)unt i lt hes ai l s l uf.The n,pul li nt hes he e t s( orf al lof)unt i lt hes ai l sj us ts t opl uing.On ar un( wi ndc omi ngf r om be hi ndt heboat ) ,l e toutt hes he e t sunt i lt hes ai l s ar easc l os et o90de gr e e st ot hewi ndast he ywi

l lgot hes hr oudsus ual l y ge ti nt hewa yofl e t t i ngoutt hemai ns ai l ,whi l et hej i bwon’ ts t a youtat90 de gr e e sbyi t s e l f .Whe ns ai l i ngdownwi nd,t heai r low ac r os st hes ai l si s f r om l e e c ht ol ufa ndt het e l l t al e sar enotofmuc hus e .  I ti sal s opos s i bl et oputt e l l t al e sont hes hr ouds( me t alc abl e st hats t abi l i ze t hemas t )oft heboat ,whi c har et he nus e f ulf orj udgi ngt hedi r e c t i onoft he wi ndbl owi ngac r os st heboat .The s ec ane as i l ybef as hi one doutofol d c as s e t t et ape s . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 4. Sa i l i ngb a s i c s Page18 5. Dinghy Sailing Maneuvers  Themane uve r sde s c r i be dbe l ow l aunc hi ngf r om andl andi ngatt he be ac h,c omi ngabout ,j i bi ng,s ai l i ngi ns mal lc i r c l e s ,r i ght i ngaf t e ra c aps i ze ,andr e c ove r i ngape r s onove r boa r di nvol ves ki l l st hatar e abs ol ut e l yne c e s s ar yt os af e l yhandl eas mal lboat . Fort hi sr e as

on,youar e e xpe c t e dt obeabl et oc ar r yt he m outs af e l ybe f or eyouwi l lbec e r t i ie dt o t akeoutanyofUBCSai l i ng’ ss ai l boat s .  The r ei snotal wa ysas i ngl ec or r e c twa yt odoma nyoft hemane uve r s l i s t e dhe r e .Pl e as ec ons i de rt hi sgui deasas t ar t i ngpoi ntf orbui l di ngyour s ai l i ngknowl e dge ,whi c hyouc anaugme ntwi t haddi t i onal r e c omme ndat i onsf r om i ns t r uc t or sa ndmor ee xpe r i e nc e dc l ubme mbe r s . 5.1 Launching the Boat  Be f or es t ar t i ngt ol aunc ht heboat ,ma kes ur eal lboatpar t sar ei nwor ki ng or de r ,andal lr e qui r e ds af e t ye qui pme nti sonboa r d.  Us ual l y ,yous houl dr i gt heboatc ompl e t e l ybe f or epr oc e e di ngdownt he r a mp.Ane x c e pt i ons houl dbemadewhe nt hewi nds t r e ngt ha nd di r e c t i onar es uc ht hati ti sdi ic ul tt ol aunc ht heboatwi t ht hes ai l sup.I n t hi sc as e ,i tc anbeadvi s abl et ol e a vet hemai ns ai ldownwhi l el aunc hi ng

andt he nt or a i s ei tont hewat e raf t e rl aunc hi ng.Eve ni nt hi sc as e ,i ti s advi s abl et opr e par et hemai ns ai lonl and( at t ac hi ngout haul , Cunni ngham,e t c . ) ,s ot hati ti saqui c kandpai nl e s spr oc e s st or ai s ei ton t hewat e r .  Whi l eus i ngt hel aunc hi ngr a mps ,bec our t e ousofot he rJ e r i c home mbe r s . Gi vepr e f e r e nc et ope opl ebr i ngi ngboat supt her amp,anddon’ tbl oc kt he r a mpwi t hyourboatf orane xt e nde dpe r i odoft i me .  Whi l epr oc e e di ngdownt her amp,t r yt or e duc et of or c eoft hewi ndon t hes ai l sasmuc ha spos s i bl e .Thi sc anbeac hi e ve dbyc ompl et el y l oos eni ngmai ns heet ,j i bs heet ,andvang,andpoi nt i ngt heboata smuc h i nt ot hewi ndaspos s i bl e .Onec r e wpe r s ons houl dhol dt heboatatt he wi ndwar ds hr oudt oa voi di tc aps i zi ngt ol e e war dont hedol l y .  Fors af e t yr e as ons ,t hedol l ys houl dal wa ysbebac keddownt her amp ( wi t ht hes ai l oruphi l

loft heboat ) . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page19  Thebot t om oft her ampsatl ow t i dec anbee xt r e me l ys l i ppe r y .Ex e r c i s e e xt r e mec ar ewhi l ewal ki ngont hel owe rpor t i onsoft her amps .  Onc eatt hebot t om oft her amp,r e pos i t i ont heboats ot hati ti she ade di n t owi nd.Pus ht hedol l yi nt ot hewat e rs ot hatt heboatbe gi nst oloat .One c r e wpe r s ons houl dgr abt hebow oft heboat ,pus hi ngi tbac kunt i li ti sf r e e oft hedol l y ,whi l et heot he rc r e wpe r s onpul l st hedol l youtf r om unde rt he boat .  Whi l eonec r e wpe r s onr e t ur nst hedol l yt oi t ss pot ,t heot he rc r e wpe r s on wal kst heboata wa yf r om t her a mpt owar dst hebe ac h,t aki ngc ar et hat t heboatdoes n’ twas has hor eone i t he rt her a mport hebe ac h.The pr e f e r abl eme t hodofhol di ngt heboati swi t honehandatt hebow,and t heot he re xt e ndi ngbac kt owar dsas hr oud.  Whi l emovi ngt heboatoft

her a mp,pl e as ebec ar e f uloft hes t eepdr opof att hes i deoft her a mp. 5.2 Leaving from the Beach  l et hec r ew hol dst heboatatt hebow,t hes ki ppers houl dpr e par et he Whi boatf orl aunc h:l owe rt her udde r( onl ypar t i al l yi ft hewat e ri snotde e p e nough) ,makes ur et hes he e t sar el oos e ,andr ai s et hemai ns ai l( i fnot doneal r e adyonl a nd) .  Thes ki ppe rs houl dt he npos i t i ont he ms e l ve st obe gi ns ai l i ng,hol di ng t i l l e randmai ns he e t ,whi l epr e par i ngt oc ount er bal anc et hec r ew ast he y c l i mbaboa r d.  Whi l et hes ki ppe ri spr e par i ng,t hec r e w hol dst heboatf ac i ngi nt ot he wi nd.I ti sadvi s abl ef ort he mt os t andi nbe t we e nt hebe ac ha ndt heboat , s i nc ei twi l lbee as i e rf ort he mt os t andont hes hal l ow s i deoft heboat .  Onc et hes ki ppe ri sr e ady ,t hec r e wt ur nst heboata wa yf r om t hewi nd anda wa yf r om t hebe ac h,gi ve saf or war dpus h,andpul l st he ms e

l ve sove r t hes i deoft heboat .Thec r e w ne e dst omakes ur et ot ur nt heboata wa y f r om t hewi nde nought hatt heboati snol onge ri ni r ons .  Onc et hec r e w hasl aunc he dt heboat ,t hes ki ppe r ’ sir s tpr i or i t yi st os t e e r t heboata wa yf r om t hebe ac h,a voi di nganyot he rwat e r c r af ti nt he vi c i ni t y .She e t i ngi nt hemai ns ai labi twi l lhe l pge tt heboatmovi ng.Onc e t heboati swe l la wa yf r om t hebe ac handot he rc r af t ,t hes ki ppe rs houl d UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page20 dr opt her udde rt her e s toft hewa y( i fnotdoneal r e adyatt hebe ac h)and makes ur et hati ti ss e c ur e d.  Onc eaboar d,t hec r e ws houl ds he e ti nt hej i babi t .Ass oona st heboati s i ns uic i e nt l yde e pwat e r ,t hec r e ws houl ddr opt hec e nt e ror dagge r boar d. 5.3 Returning to the Beach  nr e t ur ni ngt ot hebe ac h,f or mul at eapl anofac t i onwi t hyourc r e w Whe we l li nadvanc es ot

hati tma ybee x e c ut e dpr e c i s e l yandc omf or t abl ywi t h none e df orpani c .  Whe nappr oac hi ngt heor angec ansne arJ e r i c hobe ac h, par t i al l yr ai s et he r udde r ,andma kes ur et hatt hec e nt e rordagge r boar di s n’ ts t uc k( but don’ tr ai s ei tye t ) .  Choos eas potatt hebe ac ht oai mf or c l e arofot he rwat e r c r af tandf ar a wa yf r om t heas pha l tr amps .I fyoume s sup,youwantt oha vepl e nt yof r oom f ore r r or .  Sai lt owar dst hebe ac hj us tdownwi ndoft hes potyouha vec hos e n. Cont r olyours pe e dbye as i ngmai nandj i bs he e t s .  J us tbe f or er e ac hi ngt hebe ac h,ha veyourc r e wr ai s et hec e nt e ror dagge r boar d.Tur nupi nt ot hewi nd,l e t t i ngt hes ai l sl uf,andha vet he c r e w qui c kl ys l i deoft heboatont hes i dec l os e rt ot hebe ac h.The ys houl d gr abt heboatne art hebow t oke e pi tf r om loat i nga wa y .  Ma kes ur eal ls he e t sa ndt hevangar el oos e ,andr a i s et her

udde r .I f e xt r e me l ywi ndy ,i tmi ghtbeadvi s abl et ol owe rt hema i ns ai lont hewat e r .  Whi l et hec r e w hol dst heboat ,goge tyourdol l yf r om i t ss pot .Re ve r s et he pr oc e dur eofl aunc hi ngt heboat ,maki ngs ur et hatt heboat ’ shul lne ve r c ome si nt oc ont ac twi t ht hebe ac hort heas pha l toft her a mp. 5.4 Sailing upwind  Mos tbe gi nne r sha veabs ol ut e l ynopr obl e ms ai l i ngupwi ndi nwi ndt hati s ove r3knot sors o.Buti nl i ght e rwi nd,e ve ne xpe r i e nc e ds ki ppe r swi l lind t he ms e l ve sonas l ow boatmovi ngs i de wa ys .He r ear eaf e wt i pst oke e p ont r ac kandupt os pe e d.  Themos ti mpor t ant :Don tpul lt hes ai l si nt oof ar .Thi si sc al l e ds t al l i ng t hes ai l .I nl i ghtwi nd( l e s st han5knot s ) ,i t se as yt opul li nt hemai nand UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page21 j i bt oof ar .Wat c ht hos et e l l t al e s( t her i bbonsont hemai ns ai landj i b) c ar e

f ul l y ,andl e tt hes a i loutwhe nt hedownwi ndt e l l t al es t ar t st olut t e r .  He e lt heboats l i ght l y ,e s pe c i al l yi nl i ghtai r .He e l i ngt heboatabout10t o 20de gr e e she l pst heboats t a yonc our s eandr e duc e ss i des l i p.I tal s o r e duc e syourwe t t e ds ur f ac ei mme ns e l y ,whi c hc ut sdr agandi mpr ove s yours pe e d.He e lt heboatunt i li tt r ac kspe r f e c t l yont hec our s eyouwant , wi t ht het i l l e rc e nt e r e d.I nl i ghtai r ,you l lbehe e l e dal ot ,buti ns t r ong wi nd,you l lha vet heboatne ar l ylat .  Whe nyous ai lc l os e haul e d,wai tunt i lyou vegai ne dt hel a s tbi tofboat s pe e dbe f or eyoupul lt hej i bs he e ti nt hel as ti nc hors o.I fyoudos t ar tt o s l i ps i de wa ys e s pe c i al l yi nl i ghtwi ndyou l lnot i c et hatyourt i l l e rgoe s ove rt ot hedownwi nds i deoft heboat ,t ot r yt ohe adt heboatup,butt he r udde rs t al l souta ndt hatj us ts l owst heboate ve nf ur t he r .Ther i ghtt

hi ng t odoi st os he e toutt hemai nandj i b,andal s or e t ur nt het i l l e rt oc e nt e rt o r e duc et her udde r sdr ag.Onc et heboatge t smovi ngagai n,youc anhe ad upgr adual l y . 5.5 Coming About (aka Tacking)  Bes ur et oc hec kf orwi nds ur f er sorot herboat sbe hi nda ndupwi ndof yoube f or ec omi ngabout ,oryouma yc ol l i dewi t ht he m whe nyouc ome about .  Bes ur eyourc r e wi sr e adyt oc omeabout .Cal lout" Readyabout "and wai tf ort he i r" Ready"s i gnalbe f or ebe gi nni ng;t he nc al lout" Hel m sal ee"or" Comi ngAbout "asyouac t ual l yhe adup.  Toc omeabout( or‘ t ac k’ ) ,youge nt l ypus ht het i l l e rt owar dt hedownwi nd s i deoft heboat ,a ndt heboathe adsupf r om t heol dt ac kandt he nf al l sof ont ot hene wt ac ka si tc ont i nue st ot ur n.  Yous houl dc r os sf r om ones i deoft heboatt ot heot herast heboom c omesac r os s ,s oyourwe i ghtbal anc e st heboatast hes ai l sde powe

rand t he nr e powe ront hene wt ac k.Dur i ngt het ac k,youc anl e tgooft he mai ns he e t ,butdon tdr opt het i l l e r .  I fyoua r ehi kedout( s i t t i ngoutont her ai labovet hes e att obal anc et he boati ns t r ongwi nd)be f or et hec omeabout ,f ol dt hehi ki ngs t i c k( t i l l e r e xt e ns i on)asyouc omei nt ot heboat ,andhol dbot ht hehi ki ngs t i c kand t i l l e rt oge t he rasyouc r os s .Whe nyouge tupont her ai lont heot he rs i de , UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page22 youc anunf ol dt hehi ki ngs t i c kagai n.  Thec r e ws houl dr el eas et hej i bwhe ni ts t ar t st ol uf,a ndl e tt hewi nd c ar r yi tac r os st ot heot he rs i de ,t he nbr i ngt hej i bi nwhe ni ts t ar t st oil l ont heot he rt ac k.A mor eadvanc e dt e c hni quei sf ort hec r e wt ohol dt he j i bs he e tt i ghtast hebow c ome st hr ought hewi nda ndbac kil l st hej i b. Whe nt heboathasne ar l yr e ac he di t sne w poi ntofs ai l ,t hej i bs he e ti

s r e l e as e df r om t hewi ndwar ds i deandt hel e e war dj i bs he e tadj us t e dt o pr ovi deopt i malpe r f or manc eont hene wc our s e .  I ti seas i es tt ot ac kf r om ac l os ehaul edc our s et oac l os ehaul edc our s e. Thi sus ual l yamount st oabouta90de gr e et ur n.Be f or ei ni t i at i ngt het ac k, makes ur et hatyouar es ai l i ngc l os ehaul e d.Pi c koutal andmar k90 de gr e e st oyourwi ndwar ds i det ohe l por i e ntyouasyout ur nt hr ought he t ac k.Onc eyourboati spoi nt i ngatt hatl a ndmar k,yourboats houl d appr oxi mat e l ybeonac l os ehaul e dc our s eont heot he rt ac k. 5.6 Heaving To  a vi ngt oi sus e dt os t abi l i zet heboatf orofs hor epi c ni c s ,c hangi ng He dr i ve r soutont hewat e r ,ormaki ngadj us t me nt st ot heboat .  Fi r s tmet hod:Toi ni t i at et hemane uve r ,movet het i l l e rt ot hedownwi nd s i deoft heboatasi fyouwe r ec omi ngabout .Ast hebow oft heboat pas s e st hr ought hewi nd,t hej i bi sl e f ti npl

ac ea ndt hemai ns ai li sl e tout c ompl e t e l ys ot hatt hemai ns a i li snotr e powe r e dont hene wt ac k.Ast he boats l ows ,yougr adual l ys wi ngt het i l l e rt ot hedownwi nds i deoft he boatt opr e ve ntt heboatf r om t ur ni ngdownwi nd.  Al t er nat i vemet hod:I ns t e adoft ur ni ngt heboat ,j us te as et hemai ns ai l c ompl e t e l y ,andmanual l ypul lt hej i bove rt ot heupwi nds i deoft heboat us i ngt hewi ndwar dj i bs he e t( “bac kwi ndi ngt hej i b” ) .Ast heboats t ar t st o t ur na wa yf r om t hewi nd,c ount e r ac tt hi sf or c ebypus hi ngt het i l l e rt ot he l e e war ds i deoft heboat .  He a vi ngt oc anal s obeus e dt oal l ow ape r s onf al l e nove r boa r dt os wi m bac kt ot heboat .I fdonei mme di at e l y ,he a vi ngt oke e pst heboatf ai r l y c l os e . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page23 5.7 Jibing Fi gur e8:J i b i ng  Toj i be ,youpul lt het i l l e rt owa r dt heupwi nds i deoft heboat

,t heboat f al l sofbe yondade adr unandt hewi ndli pst hes a i love rt ot heot he r s i de( s e eFi g.8:J i bi ng) .Be l ow i sade s c r i pt i onofa nSt ur nj i be .  Fi r s tge tt hedi nghys ai l i ngonade adr unbypul l i ngt het i l l e rt ot he wi ndwar ds i deoft heboatandpr e par i ngt hec r e wf ort hej i be .Thej i bs ai l wi l lbe c omel i mpasi ti shi dde nf r om t hewi ndbyt hemai ns ai l .Pr i ort o t hej i be ,pl ac eyour s e l fbe t we e nt het i l l e randt heboom.Yourwe i ght s houl dbes hi f t i ngt ot hef ut ur ewi ndwar ds i deoft hedi nghy .Taket hef al l UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page24 ( t hepar t soft hemai ns he e tbe t we e nt hebl oc ks )i nyourout s i dehand ( c l os e s tt ot heboom) .Makes ur et hec r e wi sr e adyf ort hej i be .( “READY TO J I BE? ”)Be f or et hej i be ,youandyourc r e ws houl dbeke e pi ngt heboat lat .  I nhi ghe rwi ndsi ti ss af e rt ounc l e att hevang.  Af t e rhe ar i ngair

mat i ver e s pons e sf r om yourc r e w,r e s umeorc ont i nue t ur ni ngt hes t e r noft heboatt hr ought hewi nd( t hi si st heir s tpar toft he S. )Asyouf e e lt het e ns i onr e l e as ef r om t hef al l s , gui det heboom ac r os s boatbypus hi ngdownont hef al l s .Ast hewi ndc ar r i e st heboom ac r os s , s l ow t heboom downwi t ht hef al l s ,c al loutJ I BI NG( j i beho,orDUCK! ! ) , ands i mul t ane ous l ymoveyourwe i ghtt ot hene w wi ndwar ds i de .  Ne ve rs t ar taj i bewi t houtwar ni ngt hec r e w,s i nc et he yc oul dge tt he i r s kul lc r ac ke dbyt heboom s wi ngi ngac r os s .Yous houl dal s or e me mbe rt o s t a yl ow dur i ngt hej i be ,l e s tt heboom t e l lyouhow i tgoti t sname .  Ass oonast heboom goe sac r os s ,pul lbac kont het i l l e rt os t opt het ur n ands t a yi nar un.( Thi sc anbes e e nast he2ndpar tofanSt ur n) .I ti s i mpor t antt opr e ve ntabr oac h( s pi noutandt i pove r )andc aps i ze .DoNOT t ur nbac kt oof ar .Thi swi l

lc aus eyout oma keanac c i de nt al ,une xpe c t e d j i bebac k.  Compl e t et heSt ur nbyadj us t i ngt het i l l e rt ot a keyourne wc our s e . He r ear es omeaddi t i onals ugge s t i ons :  Be f or ej i bi ng,youf al lof( pul lt i l l e rt owar dyou)t owar dar un.Whi l eona br oadr e ac h,yourwe i ghtma ybene e de dt obal anc et heboat ,butass oon asyour e ac har un,movet ot hec e nt e roft heboat .I t ’ sbe s tt os quats oyou ar eonyourf e e twhe nj i bi ng,r at he rt ha nkne e landbec aughtt r yi ngt o c l i mbt oyourf e e ti ft heboatt i psove r .  Thet i l l e rc anber e s t e dagai ns tt hes i deofyourhi p,but t ,ort hi gh,s oyou c ans t e e rbypus hi ngont het i l l e rwi t hyourbody ,l e a vi ngbot hhandsf r e e t ogr abt hemai ns he e t .  Youc ant e l lwhe nt hej i bei sj us taboutt ohappe nbe c aus et hemai ns he e t goe ss l ac k.I nhe a vywi ndandwa ve s ,t r yt opul li nt heboom j us tasa wa vepas s e sunde r ne at ht heboat ,andj i bej us tast

hene xtwa vepas s e s unde r ne at h.Whe nt heboati smovi ngf as t e s t ,t hef or c eont hes ai li sl e as t . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page25 5.8 Circles Around a Buoy  Sai l i ngi nas mal lc i r c l ear oundabuoyr e qui r e st hatyouc omeaboutand j i bequi c kl y ,j us tasyouma yne e dt odot oa voi dc ol l i s i ons .  Thec omeaboutandj i bes houl doc c urwhe nt hebuoy ,ass e e nf r om t he boat ,i s90de gr e e sa wa yf r om t hewi nddi r e c t i on.Thec i r c l ehasac or ne r be c aus eyouha vet ohol dac l os ehaul e dc our s ebe f or eandaf t e rc omi ng about . 5.9 Steering While Drifting Backwards  St e e r i ngwhi l et hedi nghydr i f t sbac kwar dsi sahandys ki l lwhi c hc anbe us e dt or e c ove rc ont r oli fyous t opwhi l ec omi ngabout .  Whe nt heboati sdr i f t i ngbac kwar ds ,t het i l l e rwor kst heoppos i t ewa y c ompar e dt owhe nt heboati ss a i l i ngf or war ds .I fyoumovet het i l l e rt o por t ,t hebow

move st opor t .  Topr ac t i c es t e e r i ngwhi l edr i f t i ngbac kwar d,he adupunt i lt heboati si n i r ons .Le ti tc oas tt oas t opwhi l ei ni r ons .Thebubbl e si nt hewat e r al ongs i det heboatwi l li ndi c at ewhe nyous t ar tt odr i f tbac kwar ds .  Whe nyous t ar tgoi ngbac kwar ds ,s t e e rt oke e pt heboom ove rt hemi ddl e oft heboat .Youha vet oke e pt hes ai l sf r om il l i ng,whi c hwoul dc aus et he boatt os a i lf or war d.  I ft heboom s wi ngst oones i de ,s wi ngt het i l l e rt owar dt heoppos i t es i de , s ot hatt her udde rwi l lpus ht hes t e r nbac kunde r ne at ht heboom.Atir s t , youwi l lha vet ohol dt het i l l e rhar dove rt oge tanye fe c t ,butast heboat dr i f t sf as t e rl e s st i l l e rmove me ntwi l lbene c e s s ar y .I fyouf ac ebac kwar ds , youwi l lindt hatt hel i neoft het i l l e rwi l li ndi c at et hedi r e c t i ont hes t e r n wi l lt akeast heboatdr i f t sbac kwar ds . 5.10 Person Overboard Drill 

Whe nape r s onf al l sofaboat ,i ti sc r i t i c a l l yi mpor t antt oke e pt he mi n s i ghts oyoudon tl os et he m.As s i gns ome onet owat c ht he m.  Topi c kt he m ups af el y,t heboatmus tbegoi ngs l owl yenought hatt he y c anbebr oughti n.  Thepe r s onove r boa r ddr i l lr e qui r e ss ai l i ngs l owl ywi t hgoodc ont r ol .To s ai ls l owl ywi t hgoodc ont r ol ,aboatmus tbeonac l os er e ac hwi t ht he s ai l spar t l yl uing. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page26  Theme t hodt aughtt obe gi nne r sf ort hepe r s onove r boa r ddr i l li sc al l e d “br oadr e ac hc omeabout c l os er e ac hbac k”.Af t e ras s i gni ngs ome one t owat c ht hepe r s onove r boar d,s ai la wa yonabr oadr e ac h,s ot hatyouwi l l beabl et or e t ur nonac l os er e ac h.Atabr oadr e ac h,t heboom s houl dbe 5060de gr e e soft heaxi soft heboatwhe nt hemai ns ai li spr ope r l y t r i mme d.  Af t e rs ai l i ngaf e w boatl e ngt hsont

hebr oadr e ac h,pr e par et hec r e wt o t ac kandt he nc omeabout .  The nf al loft oac l os er e ac h.Ont hene wc our s e ,t heboom s houl dbeat about45de gr e e st ot heboatwhe nt hemai ni st r i mme dandwi l ll ufi fyou t ur nupf ur t he ri nt ot hewi nd.  Te l lt hec r e wt oe as et hej i bs he e twhe nyou r ewi t hi nabout20f e e tf r om t hepe r s onove r boar d.  Asyouappr oac h,ke e pt heboatpoi nt e datt hepe r s onove r boa r d,oral i t t l e upwi ndt oc ompe ns at ef ors i de s l i pf r om wi ndandwa ve s .Theboats houl d c omet oane ars t opwi t ht hepe r s onove r boa r dont heupwi nds i de .  I nr e all i f e ,of t e ni twi l lbeyourc r e w whof a l l sove r boa r d,s oyouwi l lha ve t opi c kt he m ups i ngl e hande dl y .I fyoudonotf e e ll i keyouwi l lbeabl et o dos o,i mme di at e l yc aps i zet heboats ot hatyourc r e w hasac hanc eof s wi mmi ngt ot heboat .Whi l es ai l i ngs i ngl e hande dl y , i ti sadvant age oust o s l i deyourwe i ghtf

ur t he rf or war di nt heboat .Whe npe r f or mi ng mane uve r sbyyour s e l f ,i ti sbe s tt of oc usonpr ope rus eofmai ns he e tand t i l l e r ,onl yadj us t i ngt hej i bwhe ni ti sc onve ni e nt . 5.11 Avoiding Capsizes  i ze sc anal mos tal wa ysbepr e ve nt e d.I ft heboats t ar t st ot i pove r ,l e t Caps t hes he e t sout( f as t e s tr e s pons e ) ,hi keout ,orhe adupi nt ot hewi nd.  Al wa yske e pt hemai ns he e thandys oyouc ani mme di at e l yr e l e as ei ti ft he boathe e l ss udde nl yi nagus t .Al wa ysber e adyt omoveyourwe i ght s udde nl yi fne c e s s ar y ,ands c r ambl ef ort hehi ghs i dei ft heboathe e l s s udde nl y .  Ne ve rs ai lwi t ht heboathe e l e dove rs of art hati t sonl yani nc hort wo a wa yf r om t aki ngonwat e rThatnotonl yput syouc l os e rt oac aps i zebut al s os l owsyoudown.He adupal i t t l eandl e tt hes a i l sl ufmor e .  I fyoudoc aps i ze ,ke e pc al m andpl anyourac t i onss oyou l lbebac k UBCDi nghyMa

nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page27 s ai l i ngmor equi c kl y .Ne ve rs wi ma wa yf r om t heboatorc l i ngt ot hehi gh s i deofac aps i ze dboat . 5.12 Recovering from a Capsize  Fi r s tc hec kt hatever yonei sOK.  Noones houl dl e a vet heboatt os wi m af t e ranypaddl e sorc l ot hi ng.  Ass oonaspos s i bl e ,onepe r s ons houl dge tt he i rwe i ghtont he c e nt e r boa r dt opr e ve ntt heboatf r om c ompl e t e l yi nve r t i ng( “t ur t l i ng”) . If the boat is inverted:  Whe nt heboatc ompl e t e l yi nve r t s ,bot hs ki ppe randc r e ws houl dge ton t hehul l .  Le ani ngbac kwhi l ehol di ngont hec e nt e r boar dorda gge r boar ds houl d br i ngt heboatups ot hatt hemas ti spa r al l e lt ot hewat e r .  Ast heboati sr ot at i ngup,onc epe r s ons houl dmoveont opoft he c e nt e r boa r ds ot hatt he yar er e adyt or i ghtt heboat . Before righting the boat:  kes ur et hatj i bandmai ns he e t sar ec ompl e t

e l yl oos e .Al s o,ma kes ur e Ma t hatt hevangi sc ompl e t e l yl oos e ne d.Thi si sof t e nove r l ooke d,butmake s r i ght i ngt heboatc ons i de r abl ye as i e r .  I t ’ se as i e s tt or i ghtt heboati ft hebow i spoi nt i ngi nt ot hewi nd.Of t e nas t heboats t ar t sc omi ngup,i twi l lnat ur al l yt ur ni nt ot hewi nd.I ft hi s doe s n’ thappe nandi ti sot he r wi s edi ic ul tt oge tt heboatup,youc ange t t heboatt ot ur ni nt ot hewi ndbyas s i gni ngonepe r s ont oloati nt he wat e r ,hol di ngt hebow.Be c aus et he i rbodyac t sasas e aanc hor ,t hewi nd wi l lpus ht hehul ldownwi nd.  I nve r ywi ndyc ondi t i ons ,onema yal s ol owe rt hes ai l sbe f or er i ght i ng. Cons i de rt hi sonl yasal as tr e s or t ,i fyouha vebe e nunabl et or e c ove rwi t h t hes ai l sup.  Anyonenotne e de dt opoi ntt hebow i nt ot hewi ndort or i ghtt heboatc an loatbe t we e nt hehul landt heboom,hol di ngont oahi ki ngs t r ap( butnot put t i nganywe i ghtont

hehul l ) .Ast heboatc ome supr i ght ,t he ys houl d pul lt he ms e l ve si nt ot hec oc kpi tus i ngt hehi ki ngs t r ap.Thi swa y , s ome onei sal r e adyonboar dwhe nt heboati sr i ght e d. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page28 Righting the boat  Af t e rmaki ngpr e par at i onsasi nt hepr e vi ouss e c t i on,e i t he rc r e w or s ki ppe rs houl dpos i t i ont he ms e l ve ss t andi ngont hec e nt e r boar dor dagge r boar d.Thequi c ke s t ,butmos tphys i c al l yde ma ndi ng,wa yofdoi ng s oi sbyc l i mbi ngont ot heboa r ddi r e c t l yf r om t hewat e r .I fyouar eunabl e t odos o,anopt i onwhi c hi sl e s sphys i c al l yde mandi ngi st oc l i mbupt he hi ki ngs t r apsl i keal adde r ,andove rt hes i deoft heboatont ot het opof t hec e nt e r boar d.Whi l edoi ngt hi s ,t hewe i ghtofyourbodywi l lc aus et he boatt owantt oi nve r tc ompl e t e l y .Toa voi dt hi s ,ha veyourc r e w hol dt he boar dwhi l eyoudot hi s ,andc l i mbupt

heboatasqui c kl yaspos s i bl e .  Onc eont hec e nt e r boar dordagge r boar d,gr abt hej i bs he e tt ohe l pyou bal anc e .Pul lont hej i bs he e ts ot hatyoupul lt hes t oppe rknotaga i ns tt he bl oc k,nots ot hatyouar eput t i ngpr e s s ur eont hej i bi t s e l f .Pos i t i onyour we i ghtont hef are ndoft heboa r da ndl e anbac k,us i ngt hej i bs he e tf or bal anc e .  I t ’ sOKt os t e poutont hec e nt e r boa r dordagge r boa r d.Put t i ngal lyour we i ghtont heboar di s n’ tasmuc hs t r e s sasi tnor mal l ybe ar swhi l es ai l i ng i ns t r ongwi nd.Howe ve r ,don tj umpupanddownont heboa r d;i tc oul d br e aki t .  Ast heboatc ome sup,youc ant r yt opul lyour s e l fi nove rt hes i deby gr abbi ngont ot hes hr oud.Al t e r nat i ve l y ,wai tunt i lt heboatc ome sup, movear oundt ot hes t e r n,andpul lyour s e l fi nt he r e .  Onc ebot hc r e w ands ki ppe rar ei nt heboat ,doaqui c ki ns pe c t i ont omake s ur ee ve r yt hi ngi si nwor ki

ngor de r .Re t i ght e nt hevang,ands t ar ts ai l i ng agai n! 5.13 In Case of Grounding  e adi r e c t l yt ot hewe s toft heJ e r i c hopi e r( “Spani s hBanks ”)i s Thear e xt r e me l ys hal l ow,ande xpos e datl ow t i de s .Tor e duc er i s kofgr oundi ng, a voi ds ai l i nghe r e .  I fyougoagr ound,r ai s et hec e nt e r boa r dordagge r boa r dha l f wa yt oge t a wa y .I ft hatdoe s n’ twor k,ge toutandwal kt heboat .I fyou’ r ene arr oc ks , don’ tge toutunl e s syou’ r ewe ar i ngf ootge ar ,t her oc ksc anc utupbar e f e e t . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page29 5.14 Equipment Failure  I fa nyc l ube qui pme ntbr e akswhi l eyouar es ai l i ng, r e t ur nt ot hebe ac h i mme di at e l yandixi tass oona spos s i bl e( s e es e c t i ononRe pai r s ) .I fyou c an’ tixi t ,t he ns i gnalf orat ow.  Thedi s t r e s ss i gnalc ons i s t sofs t andi ngupandwa vi ngyoura r msupand downatyours i de s .Toge

tat ow f r om J e r i c hoRe s c ue ,yous houl dt i et he r e s c ueboat ’ st ow l i near oundyourf or e s t a ywi t habowl i neknot .Rai s e yourc e nt e r boar dbe f or ebe i ngt owe d.  ur et hatyourboat Si nc ee qui pme ntf ai l ur ec anhappe nata nyt i me ,makes i sal wa yswi t hi ns i ghtofJ e r i c ho. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 5. Di nghySa i l i ngMa ne uv e r s Page30 6. Knots  A goodknotmus tbee as yt ot i e ,e as yt ount i e ,andir m ands af ewhe n pe r f or mi ngi t st as k.  Mos tknot swi l lwe ake nt hes t r e ngt hoft hec or d,s oi ti sa l wa ys appr opr i at et ope r f or m aqui c ki ns pe c t i onont hec or dsoft heboats i nc e mos toft he m wi l lbeus e dmul t i pl et i me st r oughal ongpe r i od.Ot he r t ypi c alc ondi t i onss uc hase xpos ur et os unandmoi s t ur ewi l lal s o de t e r i or at et hec or dqui c ke r .  The r ei spl e nt yofmat e r i alf orl e ar ni ngknot sal love rt hewe b.Thi si sa r e al l ygoods i t ewi t hani mat e dknot

s :ht t p: //www. ani mat e dknot s . c om 6.1 Bowline knot  Us e/ f unc t i on:Thebowl i nef or msal oopt hatwi l lnots l i porj am,andc an beunt i e de as i l ye ve naf t e rbe i ngus e df orhe a vyl oads .I ti soneoft hemos t us e f ulknot sf ors ai l or s .  lhal yar dt ot hehe ad Thebowl i nei sf r e que nt l yus e dt oat t ac ht hemai ns a i oft hemai ns ai l( Fi gur e9:Bowl i neknot ) .  Thephr as et ome mor i zei s :" Ther a b b i tpo psupo uto ft heho l e ,j umpso v e rt he l o g,r unsb e hi ndt het r e e ,a ndpo psb a c kdo wnt heho l e " .  Fi gur e9:Bo wl i nek no t The" r abbi t "i st hee ndoft hel i ne ,whi c hyoupas st hr ought heit t i ngyou wantt oat t ac h.  The" hol e "i sal oopf or me di nt hemai npar toft hel i ne( nott hee nd) .The UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 6.Kno t s Page31 l oops pi r al st owar dyou,s ot hatt he" l og"i si nf r ontoft he" t r e e " .I ft he " l og"i sbe hi ndt

he" t r e e " ,t heknotwi l lf al lapar t  npar toft hel i neove r Tount i eabowl i ne ,youl oos e ni tbybe ndi ngt hemai andpus hi ngont hel oopf or me dar oundt hemai npar toft hel i ne . 6.2 Bead knot  Us e/ f unc t i on:Thi sknoti sanal t e r nat ewa yt oat t ac ht hehal ya r dt ot he he adofas ai li fi thasabe ade de nd.I tc anal s obeus e dt os e c ur et hef r e e e ndoft heha l yar dt ot hes t andi ngr i ggi ngwhe nt hehal yar di snoti nus e .  Tot i et heknot ,ma keal oopne art hef r e ee ndoft hehal ya r d.Pus ht hee nd oft hel oopt hr ought hec r i ngl ei nt hehe adoft hes ai l .Cat c ht hebe adi n t hel oop,a ndpul lt hel oopt i ght . 6.3 Triple Half Hitch on a Bight  Fi gur e10:Do ub l eha l fhi t c h Us e/ f unc t i on:Thi sknoti sagoodwa yt ot i eboat st ot her ai lont hedoc k.  I ti ss i mpl yt hr e ehal fhi t c he swi t hal oopoft hebow pai nt e rar oundt he r ai l .Youwon’ tindt hi sknoti na nyknotbook,i t ’ sj us tt oos i mpl e

.The knotpi c t ur e di nFi gur e10i ss i mi l ar .  Bes ur et oha veal lha l fhi t c he se ndi ngt owar dst hes amedi r e c t i on( s e e igur e )andt hatt he yar eal last i ghtc l os et ot her ai la spos s i bl e . 6.4 Cleat Hitch  Us e/ f unc t i on:Thi sknoti st hebe s twa yt ot i eal i near oundac l e att o UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 6.Kno t s Page32 s e c ur et hehal yar ds( Fi gur e11:Cl e athi t c h) .  yove ri t .Ne xt ,f or ma Fi r s tl oopt hel i near oundt hec l e at ,t he ndi agonal l l oopi nt hee ndoft hel i ne ,ands l i pt hel oopove rt hec l e at ,t wi s t i ngt he l oops ot hatt hee ndoft hel i nei st r appe dunde radi agonalac r os st he c l e at .Thi si sa“l oc ki nghi t c h”t hatke e pst hel i nef r om c omi ngundone . Whe ns e c ur i ngahal ya r dt oac l e atont hemas t ,t hel oc ki nghi t c hs houl d beont heuppe rhor noft hec l e ats ot hatgr a vi t yhol dsi tonr at he rt ha n pul l i ngi toft hec l e at .  Yous houl de ndupwi t ht hel i

nec r os s i ngt hec l e att wi c ei nonedi agonal di r e c t i onunde r ne at hanot he rdi agonalc r os s i ngi nt heot he rdi r e c t i on.  Not e :I ns t e adoft hel oc ki nghi t c h,us eas e r i e sofc r i s s c r os s e dl oopsf or t ow r ope sandf ort yi ngofl ar geboat st odoc kc l e a t s .Thel oc ki nghi t c hi s NOTagoodi de af ort ow r ope s ,be c aus ei t ’ sha r dt oundo.Thel oc ki ng hi t c hi sal s odange r oust ous ef ort yi ngupal ar geboat ,s i nc eyouringe r s c anbepul l e dunde rt hel oopands que e ze dagai ns tt hec l e at . Fi gur e11:Cl e a thi t c h 6.5 Figure Eight Knot  Use/ f unc t i on:Thi sknoti sus e dasas t oppe ri nt hee ndoft hemai ns he e t ande ac hj i bs he e t( Fi gur e12:Fi gur ee i ghtknot ) .  Makeal oop, t he nt a ket hee ndar oundt hema i npar toft hel i nebe f or e br i ngi ngi tt hr ought hel oop.  St oppe rknot sar emos te as i l yunt i e dbybe ndi ngove rt hemai npar toft he l i ne ,t he npus hi ngt hel oopt ol oos e nt

heknot . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 6.Kno t s Page33 Fi gur e12:Fi gur ee i ghtk no t 6.6 Reef (or Square) Knot  Use/ f unc t i on:Thi sknoti sus e dt ot i et het woe ndsofas i ngl er ope , t ypi c al l yar oundanobj e c t .  Someusei tt ot i et wor ope st oge t he r ,f or mi ngabe nd,buti ti snot r e c omme nde dasi ti sonl ys af ewhe nt her ope sar es t r i c t l yi de nt i c aland nots l i ppe r y .I na nyc as e ,us et heShe e tBe ndf ort hi spur pos e .  I nar e e fknot ,youc r os st hel i ne sonewa yf ort heir s tknot ,t he nt heot he r wa yf ort hes e c ondknot .Amne moni cwa yt or e me mbe ri s" r i ghtove rl e f t ; l e f tove rr i ght " . e e fknotc anbeunt i e de as i l ye ve naf t e rc ar r yi ngahe a vyl oad.J us t  Ther pul lonee ndagai ns tt hemai npar toft hel i nene ar e s ti t .  Becar e f ult onotdoa“ gr a nnyknot ”,whe nyouc r os st he mt hes amewa y bot ht i me s .Thi swi l lr e s ul ti namuc hwe ake rknot . Fi gur e14:Re e fk no t

Fi gur e13:Re e fv s .gr a nnyk no t UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 6.Kno t s Page34 6.7 Slip Knot Fi gur e15:Sl i pk no t  e/ f unc t i on:The s eknot sar eus e f ulass t oppe rknot st hatar ei nt he Us mi ddl eofal i neand/ort hatyouma ywantt oqui c kl yundo.Al s ogoodt o pr ovi deaqui c kl oopt hatwon tt a kemuc hs t r e s s .  The r ear eaf e w wa yst ot i ei t .Oneme t hodi st of or m al oopi nt hee ndof t her ope .Pr e par eabi ghti nt hes hor te nd.Tuc kt hebi ghtt hr ought hel oop andt i ght e n.  yar ef r e que nt l yus e dt obac kupac l e atort ohol dahal yar dt hat The s uppor t saj i bs ai lc ove r .Whe nus e df ort hi spur pos e ,ma kes ur et hes i de oft heknott hat s l i ps i soppos i t et hes i det hatne e dst obe s t oppe d.  Al s o,t os e c ur et hehal yar dswhe nt hes ai l sar edown,t i es l i pknot si nt he m ( Fi gur e15:Sl i pknot ) .Ti ght e nt hel oopt oat t ac ht hes hac kl eorbe adont he hal ya r d.Re moves l ac kf r om t hehal yar dandc l e

ati t .NOTE:Neverl etgo oft heendofahal yar di fi ti snots ec ur el yat t ac hedt os omet hi ng.I tc an eas i l ygeta wa yf r om youandendupatt het opoft hemas t .Youwi l l needt of et c hi t ! 6.8 Sheet Bend  Us e/ f unc t i on:Toj oi nt wor ope st oge t he r ,maki ngabe nd.  Tot i ei t ,f or m abi ghti noner opeandhol di ti nonehand( i ft her ope sha ve di fe r e ntt hi c kne s s ,t hi sbi ghts houl dbet het hi c ke rone ) .Pas st heot he r ( t hi nne r )r opet hr ought hebi ghtandbe hi ndi t st ai la nds t andi nge nds ,i n UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 6.Kno t s Page35 t hator de r .Fi nal l y ,t uc kt hes mal l e rr opeunde ri t s e l ft oini s ht heknot .  A mne moni cwa yoft hi nki ngt hi spr oc e dur ei s" t her abbi tc ome soutof t hehol e ,ar oundt het r e e ,andunde rt hee xpos e dt r e er oot " .  I ft her ope sar et oodi fe r e nti nt hi c kne s s ,t he“doubl e ”ve r s i oni s r e c omme nde d. Fi gur e16:She e tb e nd UBCDi nghyMa nua l .

6.Kno t s Page36 7. General instructions on how to rig a dinghy Fors pe c i icr i ggi ngi ns t r uc t i ons ,pl e as ec ons ul tt hei ndi vi dualr i ggi nggui de sf or ourle e t s . 7.1 Getting started    I nt hec l ubr oom: o Ch e c kt hewhi t eboar dandc hoos eaboatt hati ss ai l abl e . o Co l l e c tt hei t e msne c e s s ar yt or i gyourdi nghy o Si gnyour s el foutont hes i gnouts he e t o Ge tal i f eve s t o Ge tapaddl e Att heboat s : o Ma kes ur et he r ei snos i gni ic antdamaget ot hehul l o Ma kes ur eyouha veal lt hene c e s s ar yl i ne sandpar t s o P oi ntyourboati nt ot hewi ndandt he npr oc e e dt or i g Asyour i g,youdonotwantt heboatanddol l yt ogof oras ai lwi t hout you!Tomakes ur et hi sdoe s n’ thappe n: o Ke e pyourboatpoi nt e di nt ot hewi nd. o Ke epal lyourc ont r ol sl oos eunt i lyougoont ot hewat e r .Donot t i ght e nt hec unni ngham orout hal l .Ma kes ur eyourmai ns he e ti s f r e et omovear ound. o Bes ur et hepl ugi si nt heboat

. 7.2 Derigging  oac ht hebe ac h: Asyouappr o Ra i s et hec e nt e r boar dandpul lupt her udde r o Lo os e nt hes ai l s( e . g.unc l e att hej i b)a ndhol dt hebow oft heboat poi nt e di nt ot hewi nd o Th ec r e w ge t st hedol l yast hes ki ppe rwal kst heboatt ot her amp  Th eboat ss houl dne ve rr una gr ound/bei nt hes and. I twi l l damaget hehul l  F oral as e r ,as kf orhe l pf r om s ome onei nt heya r d.I fhe l p c annotbel oc at e d,t hel as e rma ybebr i elybe ac he d. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 7. Ge ne r a li ns t r uc t i o nso nho wt or i ga di nghy Page37 I fs ome onee l s ewant syourboatwhe nyou r edone ,bes ur et os i gn i tbac ki nandma kes ur et he ys i gni tout .Ot he r wi s eyou r e r e s pons i bl ef orde r i ggi ngi tandput t i ngi ta wa ypr ope r l y . Onc eas hor e : o Ke e pt heboatpoi nt e di nt ot hewi ndunt i lt hes ai l sar ef ul l ydown. o Ri ns eoft heboatt hor oughl ywi t honeoft hehos e si nt heya r d. Thi si nc l ude ss ai l s ,e s pe

c i al l yi fyouc aps i ze d( ya ys wi mmi ng! ) o Dr ai nt hehul l .Le a vet hedr ai npl ugoutt oal l ow a nyr e s i dualwat e r t oe vapor at e .Makeanot eont hewhi t e boar di ft he r ei smor et hana quar tofwat e ri ns i det hehul l . o Ca r e f ul l yandc ons c i e nt i ous l yr ol lt hes ai l sandr e pl ac et hes ai l sand t heot he rpar t soft heboati nt ot he i rbags o Re pl ac et heboati ni t spr ope rpos i t i on,r ai s i ngt hebow wi t hbl oc ks orawoode ns t and. Re t ur nt hes ai l sandot he rge art ot hec l ubr oom.Bes ur et os i gnt heboat bac ki n o   UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 7. Ge ne r a li ns t r uc t i o nso nho wt or i ga di nghy Page38 8. Repairs Youar ee xpe c t e dt or e pai ra nydamaget hatoc c ur st oaboatt hatyouha ve c he c ke doutands t r ongl ye nc our age dt or e pai rdamage syouobs e r ve .He r ei sa s hor tpr i me ronbas i cr e pai r s .Al wa ysnot i f ymonohul l @ubc s ai l i ng. or gandwr i t e anot eont hewhi t eboar di nt hec l ubr oom i

fyoua r eunabl et oc ompl e t ear e pai r . 8.1 Ripped Sails  Smal lr i ps( <1f ootl ong)c anber e pai r e dwi t hs ai lr e pai rt ape ,whi c hc an bef oundi nt heixi tr oom i nabl ac kt ool boxl abe l e d“s ai lr e pai r . ”Cl e an t hes ai lwi t hal c ohol ,dr yi tof,andappl yt apee xt e ndi ngatl e as tac oupl e ofi nc he sbe yondt het e ar .  Sai l swi t hl ar ge rr i pswi l lne e dt ogot ot hes ai l ma ke r .Was ht hes ai lof ( s al tr ui nse xpe ns i ves e wi ngmac hi ne s ) ,dr yi t ,wr i t eanot ewi t ht hes ai l numbe randl oc at i onoft her i p,r ol lt hes ai l ,andt apet henot et ot her ol l e d s ai l ,t he nputt her ol l e ds ai li nt hec l ubr oom andputanot eont hewhi t e boar dande mai lmonohul l @ubc s ai l i ng. or g. 8.2 Battens Falling Out Se wt hebat t e npoc ke tbac kupwi t has ai l ma ke r sne e dl eandpal m,ke pti n t het opdr a we roft hel ar ger e dt oolboxi nt heixi tr oom. 8.3 Broken/missing boat parts  Youc ant r yt oindt hepar ti nt

heixi tr oom.The r ear eis hi ngt ac kl e box e st hatc ont ai nanumbe rofs mal lpar t s ,s uc hass hac kl e sa ndpl ugs . Re gar dl e s sofwhe t he ryouindt hepar t ,e mai lmonohul l @ubc s ai l i ng. or g t oi nf or mt he m oft hemi s s i ngpar tori fyouha veus e dapar t .I fyou c annotindt hepar t ,addi t i ona l l ywr i t eont hewhi t eboar dt hatt hepar ti s mi s s i ng. 8.4 Frayed lines  Se eourYouTubec ha nne lf orat ut or i alonwhi ppi ngl i ne : ht t ps : //www. yout ube . c om/wat c h? v=NEpT0aO0BQI UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 8. Re pa i r s Page39 Fi gur e17:Whi ppi ngt hee ndo fal i ne -Loc at et wi ne .I ti si nt heixi tr oom,i nt het opc e nt r edr a we roft hel ar ger ol l i ng t oolbox -Fol dt het wi neal ongt hel e ngt hoft hel i net obewhi ppe d( A) -Be gi nt owr apt het wi near oundt hel i ne ,s t ar t i ngatt hebot t om andgoi ng t owar dst hee ndoft hel i ne .Maket hewr appi ngt i ght .( B) -Whe nyour e ac ht hee ndoft hel i nea ndt het opoft hel oop,putt het

wi ne t hr ought hel oopandpul latt heot he re ndoft het wi nes uc ht hatt het opoft he l oopdi s appe ar si nt ot hewr appi ng.( CandD) -Us eal i ght e rt obur nt hee ndoft hel i ne . 8.5 Rudders • Fort heVanguar dle e t ,t her udde r smi ghtl os et he i rt e ns i ona ndt e ndt o f al l ,c aus i ngt he mt ohi tt hegr ound.Toixt hi s ,s i mpl yt i ght e nt hebol ton t hes i deoft her udde r . • Foranyboat ,i fyounot i c et hatt her udde ri ss pl i t t i ng( youc ans e et he i ns i deoft her udde r ) ,donotus ei tast hi swi l lc aus ef ur t he rdamage .Fi nd adi fe r e ntr udde r ,pl ac et her udde ri nt heixi tr oom ande mai l monohul l @ubc s ai l i ng. or g 8.6 Flat tires on the dollies Fl att i r e sar eve r ye as yt oix.TheJ e r i c homai noic ehasnume r ousbi kepumps . Le ar nhow t oixt hi ngs !Pe opl ewi l lbehappyt os how youhow! UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 8. Re pa i r s Page40 9. Club rules for the monohull leet Re f e rt oht t ps : //ubc s ai l i ng. or g/i nde x.

php/c l ubr ul e s / UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 9. Cl ubr ul e sf o rt h emo no hul lle e t Page41 10. Other resources: Introductory sailing books  Che c kyourpubl i cl i br ar y ,andc he c kAmazoni fyouwantyourownc opy! The s ear ej us taf e w oft hee xc e l l e nti nt r oduc t or ys ai l i ngbooksoutt he r e .  St ar tSai l i ngRi ght ,USSai l i ng,De r r i c kFr i e s  Lear ni ngt oSai l :t heAnnapol i sSai l i ngSc hoolGui de,Di aneGoodman andI anBr odi e  Sai l i ngf orDummi es ,J .J .andPe t e rI s l e r  Col gat e’ sBas i cSai l i ng,St e veCol gat e  TheEver yt hi ngSai l i ngBook,Mi c hae landNi kkiSmor e nbur g  et eSai l i ngManual ,St e veSl e i ght DK Compl  TheCompl et eSai l or :Lear ni ngt heAr tofSai l i ng,Da vi dSe i dman  l i ngFundament al s ,Gar yJ obs on Sai  Sai l i ngt heBa y,Ki mbal lLi vi ngs t on  AnAZofs ai l i ngt er ms ,I anDe arandPe t e rKe mp  Andt heol de s ti nt r oduc t or ys ai l i ngbook

 Pr ac t i c alBoatSai l i ng,Dougl asFr azar ,1879( a vai l abl eonl i ne ,Googl e books ) UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 10. Ot he rr e s o ur c e s :I nt r o duc t o r y s a i l i ngb o o k s Page42 11. Sailing Dictionary                      abaf te xt r as upe rs a l t yt al kf or" af tof " ,asi n" abaf tt hemas t " . af tt owar dt hes t e r nofaboatorbe hi ndi t . anc horme t alde vi c ef ort aki ngmuds ampl e sandke e pi ngdi nghi e sof r oc ks . appar entwi nd:TheWi nddi r e c t i ona ss e e nby amovi ngobs e r ve r .I nf ac t i ti st heve c t or i als um oft het r uewi ndandoft heboats pe e d. bac kwi ndhol das ai ls ot hewi ndpus he si t sbac ks i de . bat t enss e mi r i gi ds l at st hatar ei ns e r t e di nt hemai ns ai l sl e e c ht os uppor t t her oac h. eac hs ai l i ngat90de gr e e st ot hewi nd sdi r e c t i on. beam r beara wa yt ur nt heboatmor edownwi nd.Al s oc al l e df al

lof. beat i ngzi gzaggi ngupwi nd,s ai l i ngc l os ehaul e dandc omi ngabout . bendaknotus e dt oj oi nt wo l i ne s .Se eal s ohi t c h. bi t t erendThel as tpar torl oos ee ndofal i ne . oc knaut i c alt e r mf orapul l e y . bl boom hor i zont alpol et hathol dst hebot t om oft hemai ns ai l ;name daf t e r t hes oundi tmake swhe nhi t t i ngyourhe ad. boom vangl i net hatpul l st heboom downt owar dt hemas tandc ont r ol s t hea ngl eoft heboom t ot hemas t( s e eal s ogna v) . hef r ont( poi nt y)e ndoft heboat . bow t bow pai nt erl i neat t ac he dt ot hebow;us e dt ot i et heboatt ot hedoc k,e t c . bowl i nepr onounc e dbo l i nn,s upe rs al t yknotwi t hl oopye nds e eknot s s e c t i on. bows pr i tAs parpr oj e c t i ngf r om t hebow us e dasananc horf ort he ge nna ke r st ac k br oac ht or oundupunc ont r ol l abl yf r om ar unt oabe am r e ac h,he e l i ng ove r ." I fbr oac hi ngs i de wa yt ot hes e a,ourdr ops i e ds hi pma yf ounde rby t hel e e " . br

oadr eac hs ai l i ngat90t o135de gr e e st ot hewi nddi r e c t i on.Whe nyou ge ti nabr oadr e ac honas t ar boar dt ac kyouwi l ll i ke l yhe adt owar dsa l ar gewhi t ebui l di ngi nEme r yvi l l e ,whi c hi st he r e f or eknownast heBr oad Re ac hCondo. c aps i zewhe naboatt i psove r . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i ngDi c t i o na r y Page43                     c ent erofefor tThepoi ntofor i gi nofne tae r odynami cf or c eons ai l s , r oughl yl oc at e di nt hege ome t r i cc e nt e rofas ai l , butt heac t ualpos i t i onof t hec e nt e rofe for twi l lvar ywi t hs ai lpl an,s ai lt r i m orai r f oi lpr oil e ,boat t r i m,andpoi ntofs ai l .Al s oknownasc e nt e r( orc e nt r e )o fpr e s s ur e ent erofl at er alr es i s t anc et hepoi ntofor i gi nofne thydr odynami c c r e s i s t anc eont hes ubme r ge ds t r uc t ur eofaboat ,e s pe c i al l yas a i l boat .Thi s i st hepi votpoi ntaboutwhi c ht

heboatt ur nswhe nunbal anc e de xt e r nal f or c e sar eappl i e d,s i mi l art ot hec e nt e rofgr a vi t y .Onabal anc e ds a i l boat t hec e nt e rofe for ts houl dal i gnve r t i c al l ywi t ht hec e nt e rofl at e r al r e s i s t anc e .I ft hi si snott hec as et heboatwi l lbeunbal anc e dande xhi bi t e i t he rl e ehe l m orwe at he rhe l m andwi l lbedi ic ul tt oc ont r ol . c ent er boar dinunde rboatt opr e ve nts i de wa yss ai l i ng;s wi ngsupf or s t or age . c ent er boar ddownhaulus ual l yas t r e t c hyc or dt hatpul l st omake c e nt e r boa r dgodown. c ent er boar duphaulr e gul arl i ne ,pul la ndc l e ati tt ohol dc e nt e r boa r di n uporpar t i al l yuppos i t i on. c hai npl at eor‘ Ubol t s ”-me t alpi e c eonboatt hatat t ac he ss hr ouds( wi r e s t hathol dmas tup) . l eat( noun)de vi c ef orhol di ngl i ne ss uc hasj i bs he e t sorhal yar ds . c c l eat( ve r b)f as t e nal i neus i ngac l e at . c l ew af tc or ne rofas ai l( whe r et heout

haulpul l si tout ," wi t houtac l e w" )– s e ePar t soft heSai l . l os ehaul eds ai l i ngatabout45de gr e e st ot hewi nddi r e c t i on. c c l os er eac hs ai l i ngatbe t we e n45and90de gr e e st ot hewi nddi r e c t i on. c omeaboutt ot ur nt heboatupi nt ot hewi ndandove rt oc hanget hes i de t hes ai l sar eon( al s oc al l e d" t ac k" ) . c unni ngha ml i neus e dt opul ldownont hel uf( f r onte dge )oft hes ai l . di nghyal i t t l eope nboat . f ai r l eadr i ngus e dt ogui del i ne s . f al l st hepar toft hemai ns he e tbe t we e nt he2bl oc ks f al loft ur nt heboatmor edownwi nd.Al s oc al l e dbeara wa y. f ootbot t om e dgeofas ai l–s e ePar t soft heSai l . f or es t a yt hewi r ebe t we e nt hebow andmas t ,whi c hke e pst hemas tf r om f al l i ngbac kwar dswhe nt hej i bi sof. f ur lt or ol lorgat he ras ai lagai ns tamas t ,s par ,ormos t l yi nourc as e ,t he j i bont hef or e s t a y UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i ngDi c t i o na

r y Page44                        gennakeral ar ge ,l i ght we i ghts ai lus e df ors ai l i ngaf or e andaf tr i gdown ( s uc hasonourdi nghi e s )orac r os st hewi nd,i nt e r me di at ebe t we e na ge noaandas pi nnake r . vabart hate xt e ndsf r om t het ops i deoft heboom t ot hemas tabove . gna Thegna vpus he sdownont heboom t oc ont r olt heangl ebe t we e nt he boom a ndt hemas tandi ndi r e c t l yt heamountoft wi s ti nt hemai ns ai l . gunwal euppe re dgeoft hehul l . goos enec kit t i ngt hatat t ac he st heboom t ot hemas twi t hale xi bl ej oi nt . hal yar dl i neus e dt ol i f tt hes ai l s ;f r om " haulya r d"s i nc es quar e r i gge d boat shadyar dst hatwe r ehaul e dupt ol i f tt he i rs ai l s . hankpl as t i corme t alc l i pors napt ohol dj i bonf or e s t a y . opc or ne roft hes ai l–s e ePar t soft heSai l . headt headerac hangei nt hewi nddi r e c t i onwhi c hf or c e st

hehe l ms manofa c l os ehaul e ds ai l boatt os t e e ra wa yf r om i t sc ur r e ntc our s et oal e s s f a vor abl eone .Thi si st heoppos i t eofal i f t . headi ngt hedi r e c t i onat hi ng snos ei spoi nt i ng. headupt ur nt heboatmor eupwi nd. hea vyweat hers t r ongwi ndsandwa ve s ,pos s i bl e60 sor i gi n. heell e ani ngove rt oones i de ,us ual l ybe c aus eoft hewi nd. m aboat ss t e e r i ngme c hani s m,t hatc anbeaat i l l e roras hi p swhe e l . hel hel ms mannow youar eac r ui s i ngs ki ppe r ,youar enotgoi ngt oha vet he t i l l e ranymor e–youl e a vei tt oyours t ude nthe l ms me n( wome n) hi keoutmoveyourwe i ghtt obal anc et hes ai l s f or c e ,bys i t t i ngoutont he r ai labovet hes e at . ki ngs t i c kor‘ t i l l e re xt e ns i on’as t i c kat t ac he dt ot het i l l e rbyale xi bl e hi j oi nt ,f ors t e e r i ngwhi l ehi ke dout . hi t c haknotus e dt ot i eal i net oaix e dobj e c t .Al s os e eb e nd. hul lt heloat i ngpar t sofaboat ,noti nc

l udi ngt hes ai l s i ni r onspoi nt i ngi nt ot hewi ndf are noughs ot hatyouc annotpowe rt he s ai l s,t he r e f or eyouar e“s hac kl e d”i ni r onsandl e f tt or oti nobl i vi on. j i bs mal ls ai li nf r ontofboat ,hooke dont of or e s t a y . j i bet ur na wa yf r om t hewi ndt oc aus et hes ai l st oli pove rt ot heot he r s i deoft heboat . j i bs heetl i net hatc ont r ol st het r i m( angl et ot hewi nd)oft hej i b. kedgi ngs al t yt al kf ort hr owi ngoutt heanc hora ndhaul i ngi nt omovet he boat .A goodal t e r nat i vet owal ki nghi pde e pi nt hemuddr a ggi ngt heboat whe nt he r ei snowat e ri nt heSout hBas i n. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i ngDi c t i o na r y Page45                  keel haul i ngmar i t i mepuni s hme nt :t opuni s hbydr a ggi ngunde rt heke e l ofaboat .For t unat e l yourke e l boat sar ef r e eofbar nac l e ss ot hes ubj e c twi l l pr e t t ymuc hge tt hr ought hi suns c

at he d. snaut i c almi l e spe rhour ;1knot=appr ox.1 1mph. knot l eec haf t( r e ar )e dgeofas ai l .Nott oc onf oundwi t hl e e c he s ,whi c har e f oundont her e are ndofs ai l or swhodon tknow how t oke dgewhe ns t uc k i nt hemud–s e ePar t soft heSai l . l eehel mt het e nde nc yofas ai l boatt ot ur nt ol e e war di nas t r ongwi nd whe nt he r ei snoc hangei nt her udde r spos i t i on.Thi si st heoppos i t eof we at he rhe l m andi st her e s ul tofadynami c al l yunbal anc e dc ondi t i on.Se e al s oCent erofl at er alr es i s t anc e. eewar ddownwi nd;pr onounc e d“l e e wor d”bymos tpe opl e ," l e w ar d"by l i di ot s ,“downwi nd”byge ni us e s ,and“l ur i d”bys mar t as s e sme s s i ngwi t h t hei di ot s . l ees hor eas hor edownwi ndofaboat .As ai l boatwhi c hc annots ai lwe l lt o wi ndwar dr i s ksbe i ngbl ownont oal e es hor eandgr ounde d.I t ss ki ppe ri s l i abl et oge tkeel haul ed. l eewa yt heamountt hataboati sbl ownl e e war

dbyt hewi nd.Al s ot he amountofope nf r e es ai l i ngs pac ea vai l abl et ol e e war dbe f or e e nc ount e r i nghaza r ds . i f tane nabl i ngwi nds hi f tt hatal l owsac l os ehaul e ds ai l boatt opoi ntup l f r om i t sc ur r e ntc our s et oamor ef a vor abl eone .Thi si st heoppos i t eofa header . l i net hec or r e c tnaut i c alt e r mf ort hema j or i t yoft hec or dageor" r ope s " us e donave s s e l .A l i newi l lal wa ysha veamor es pe c i icname ,s uc has hal yar d,uphaul ,downhault hats pe c i ie si t sus e . l ufnounf or war de dgeoft hes a i l–s e ePar t soft heSai l . . l ufve r bwhe ns ai l slapbe c aus et he y r enotpul l e di n,ort ot ur nt heboat i nt ot hewi nd( “l ufup”)orl e toutt hes ai l ss ot hatt hes ai l sl uf. l ufupt os t e e ras ai l i ngve s s e lmor et owar dst hedi r e c t i onoft hewi nd unt i lt hepr e s s ur ei se as e dont hes heet . mai ns ai lbi gs ai li nbac k. mai ns heetl i net hatc ont r ol st het r i m( angl et ot

hewi nd)oft hemai ns ai l . mas tl ongve r t i c alpol et hathol dst hes ai l sup. out haull i net hatpul l sont hec l e w oft hemai ns ai lt ot i ght e nt hef ootoft he s ai l . padeyeme t aldohi c ke ywi t har i ngoni tf orat t ac hi ngs t uf. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i ngDi c t i o na r y Page46                         PFD Pe r s onalFl oat at i onDe vi c e ,l i f e j ac ke t ,orwhati t ’ sl i kewhe nt he r e ’ s nowi nd. nc hi ngs ai l i ngatl e s st han45de gr e e st ot hewi nd,wi t ht hes ai l spar t l y pi l uing. pi nt l et hepi norbol tonwhi c haboat sr udde rpi vot s .Thepi nt l er e s t si n t hegudge on. pi t c hpol et oc aps i zeaboats t e r nove rbow,r at he rt hanbyr ol l i ngove r . pl anet os ki m ove rt hewat e rathi ghs pe e dr at he rt hanpus ht hr oughi t . por tl e f ts i deoft heboatwhe nyouar ef ac i ngf or war d. por tt ac ks ai l i ngwi t ht hemai ns ai lont hes t ar

boa r ds i deoft heboat . r ai lpar toft hegunwal eonadi nghy ,whe r es ai l or ss i tt ohi keout . a ket oi nc l i nef r om t hepe r pe ndi c ul ar ;s ome t hi ngs oi nc l i ne di sr a k e dor r r a k i ng,e . g. ,ar a k e dorr a k i ngs t e m,s t e r n,mas t ,f unne l ,e t c . r eac hs ai l i ngwi t ht hewi ndc omi ngove rt hes i deoft heboat . r eeingt yi ngupt hebot t om oft hes a i lt or e duc es ai lar e a . r i ggi ngt heha r dwar eonaboat ,orput t i ngt hes ai l sandot he rpi e c e sona boat . r oac ht hec ur ve dpar toft hemai ns ai lt hate xt e ndsabaf toft hes t r ai ghtl i ne be t we e nt hehe adandt hec l e w. udderbi gmovabl eint hathe l psonet os t e e raboat . r r un( oppos i t eofr e ac h)s ai l i ngwi t ht hewi ndc omi ngove rt hes t e r n.I fi ti s di r e c t l ya wa yf r om t hewi nd,i ti sadeadr un. r unni ngr i ggi ngr i ggi ngus e dt oma ni pul at es ai l s ,s par s ,e t c .i nor de rt o c ont r olt hemove me ntoft hes hi p.Cf .s t andi ngr i ggi ng. c ul l i ngr

owi ngt heboat ,i . e .bys wi ngi ngt het i l l e rbac kandf or t h. s s hac kl es naporl oc ki ngr i ngus e dt oc onne c tl i ne s ,s ai l s ,s par s ,andbl oc ks . s hr oudawi r et hatke e pst hemas tf r om f al l i ngove rs i de wa ys . s hr oudss t andi ngr i ggi ngr unni ngf r om amas tt ot hes i de sofaboatt o s uppor tt hemas ts i de wa ys .Thes hr oudswor kwi t ht hes t a ys ,whi c hr un f or war dandaf t ,t os uppor tt hemas t swe i ght . s ki ppert hepe r s onwhoi si nc omma ndofave s s e l ,whos houl dbet heone whos i gnsaCSCboatout . s parawoode n,i nl at e rye ar sal s oi r onors t e e lpol eus e dt os uppor t var i ouspi e c e sofr i ggi nga nds ai l s . s pr eaderas paronas ai l boatus e dt ode le c tt hes hr oudst oal l ow t he mt o be t t e rs uppor tt hemas t . s t andonave s s e lt hati ss uppos e dt oke e phe rc our s eands pe e dwhe r e t wove s s e l sar eappr oac hi ngoneanot he rs oast oi nvol vear i s kofc ol l i s i on. UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i

ngDi c t i o na r y Page47                  s t andi ngr i ggi ngr i ggi ngwhi c hi sus e dt os uppor tmas t sands par s , andi s notnor mal l ymani pul at e ddur i ngnor malope r at i ons .Cf .r unni ngr i ggi ng. t ar boar dr i ghts i deoft heboatwhe nyouar ef ac i ngf or war d. s s t ar boar dt a c ks ai l i ngwi t ht hema i ns ai lont hepor ts i deoft heboat . s t a yr i ggi ngr unni ngf or e( f o r e s t a y )andaf t( b a c k s t a y)f r om amas tt ot he hul l .Thes t a yss uppor tamas t swe i ghtf or war dandaf t . s t er nt hebac ke ndofaboat ,us ual l yt hes quar ee nd. t ac kve r bc ha nget ac ks ,us ual l ybyc omi ngabout . t ac knount hef or war dandl owe rc or ne rofas ai l ,( " t ac ki tdown" )–s e e Par t soft heSai l t ac knounasi npor tt ac ka nds t ar boar dt ac k;aboat she adi ngas de t e r mi ne dbyt hes i det hati t ss ai l sar eon. el lt al eal i ghtpi e c eofs t r i ng,yar n,r opeorpl as t i

c( of t e nmagne t i caudi o t t ape )at t ac he dt oas t a yoras hr oudt oi ndi c at et hel oc alwi nddi r e c t i on. The yma yal s obeat t ac he dt ot hes ur f ac eand/ort hel e e c hofas ai lt o i ndi c at et hes t at eoft heai rlow ove rt hes ur f ac eoft hes ai l .The yar e r e f e r e nc e dwhe nopt i mi zi ngt het r i m oft hes ai l st oac hi e vet hebe s tboat s pe e di nt hepr e vai l i ngwi ndc ondi t i ons . t i l l ers t i c kf ors t e e r i ng,at t ac he dt ot her udde r . r ans om t helatpar toft hes t e r n. t t r i m adj us t me nt smadet os ai l st omaxi mi zet he i re ic i e nc y .She e t i ngi nor e as i ngoutar ee xampl e soft r i mmi ng. t r uewi ndt hewi nddi r e c t i onass e e nbyas t at i onar yobs e r ve r . ur t l i ngi ndi nghys ai l i nge s pe c i al l y( butc ani nc l udeot he rboat s ) ,aboati s t s ai dt obet ur t l i ngort ot ur nt ur t l ewhe nt heboati sf ul l yi nve r t e dwi t ht he mas tpoi nt i ngdownt ot hel a kebot t om ors e abe d.I nge ne r

ali ti sa l s o ac c ompani e dbyac os t l ydi s mas t i ng. weat herhel mt het e nde nc yofas a i l boatt ot ur nt owi ndwar di nas t r ong wi ndwhe nt he r ei snoc hangei nt her udde r spos i t i on.Thi si st heoppos i t e ofl e ehe l m andi st her e s ul tofadynami c al l yunbal anc e dc ondi t i on.Se e al s oCent erofl at er alr es i s t anc e. whi t ec apswhi t ef oamyt opsont hewa ve sc aus e dbyhi ghwi nds . wi ndwar dupwi nd;al s oc al l e d" t owe at he r " . UBCDi nghyMa nua l . 11. Sa i l i ngDi c t i o na r y Page48