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Tack and Jibe - SVN Sailing lesson by the world champion Roberto Ferrarese

22. mai 2023 · 11 min · 26K visninger · Marina Cala dei Sardi

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Olympic sailor and America's Cup veteran Roberto Ferrarese demonstrates techniques for tacking and jibing in varying wind conditions aboard the boat *Forest Gump 3*.0:51 In light winds of 8 knots, the crew focuses on weight distribution and synchronized movement between the helmsman and sail trimmers to maintain momentum.2:16 The helmsman must identify the optimal new course angle to maximize Velocity Made Good (VMG).2:54

When wind speeds increase to 25–28 knots, the crew reefs the mainsail for a more conservative, safer maneuver.4:48 During the jibe, the crew brings the boom to the center of the boat before allowing it to cross, ensuring control.5:49 In 32-knot conditions, the helmsman must provide sufficient time for the trimmers to pull in the new jib sheet during a tack.7:15 Effective communication and feedback between the helmsman and trimmers remain essential for maintaining boat speed and preventing excessive heeling.7:41 Proper synchronization during these maneuvers improves both racing performance and cruising comfort.

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