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Capsize Recovery

Technique for shallow water at the lake

  1. Ensure all crew are ok.

  2. Person 1, nominated before leaving the beach goes to the tip of the mast to hold it out of the water.

  3. Person 2 releases jib and holds main sheet tight to keep boom out of the mud.

  4. Person 2 climbs onto the centreboard (one foot is enough), easiest from inside the boat.

  5. Mast person walks the mast up and slides down the stay while crew comes back into the boat.

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Scoop technique in deep water

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