I Went Sailing

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Kanusailing

Felt Like It, So I Went

I cleaned the bottom of my boat. Got lots of offers on here to help me clean my bottom, but either they weren't talking about my boat, or they didn't show up, but that's ok. I put a ladder over the side and jumped in. Ever see "Open...

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Written on May 15th, 2013
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claracluck

Going Sailing

i use to go sailing quite abit when i was a child, the yachts were not huge but they were fun i had good sea legs then and never got seasick, the sailing was mainly around the cornish coast frm falmouth, got seasick a few times on...

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Written on July 3rd, 2008
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Adriftin

Altitude

There was a lady passenger aboard the yacht sailing in the Atlantic.
She asked the captain, "What altitude are we at?"....
After several moments of silence (as the captain tried to compose himself), he answered, "Sea level, mam...

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Written on February 20th, 2013
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CarolineBelinda

My Experience.

I learned to sail in high school.
Where I was educated we were fortunate to have a large lake in town and a sailing club that was prepared to take us for a afternoon a week learning all about water safety, how to steer and row the boat...

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Written on April 19th, 2009
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When I Was 16

when i was sixteen years old . i went sailing with my boy scout unit . our senior patrol leader ( our boss of the group ) was a sailing guy . i really sucked at sailing . i was sailing in circles .

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Written on February 16th, 2010
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"While it was still light, I tacked th boat but not the jib, I tightened the jib to windward, the main to close hauled and lashed the tiller about halfway down..."
"i use to go sailing quite abit when i was a child, the yachts were not huge but they were fun i had good sea legs then and never got seasick, the sailing was mainly around the cornish coast frm falmouth, got seasick a few times on frries though in later years but think thats because of the stabalisers that they use..."
"Well, ok, it took me about fifteen minutes to get it settled down..."

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