Presentations: Precision under sails

 

PRECISION UNDER SAILS

 

Wind and Water in partnership with Aegeas Yachting (Kavala, Greece) presents:

Two lectures to to bring your sailing knowledge to the next level.

• How to “read” the forecast and transform the wind into an ally, not a challenge; how to anticipate weather changes before they hit us?

• How to turn the simple handling of the yacht under wind into masterful control?

 

What to expect:

I PRINCIPLES OF METEOROLOGY

Presentation by Stathis Sofitsis

Language: English

• Basic skills for interpreting the forecast and weather map

 

II OPTIONS FOR CONTROLLING THE SHAPE OF THE SAILS. ADVANCED SETTINGS

Presentation by Dobrin Enchev

Language: Bulgarian

• Have you ever had a wind so strong that you had a hard time controlling your boat?

• Are you curious to find out – do the sails settings run out just by setting the sails at the right angle?

• How can I make the boat faster? Or should I slow down and keep control?

 

We raise the curtain on:

Date: February 6 (Thursday)

Time and duration: 19:00 – 20:45

Venue: Work Better, XStairs Hall

This event is perfect for sailors of higher levels who want to deepen their knowledge, gain practical advice and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

Bonus: Between and after the presentations, enjoy a friendly networking session over a glass of wine!