Alex Christo

Low wind and engine problems Night sailing lesson with low wind conditions

2-7 knots S

We started with a sunny day 15-16 celsius with a 3Beaufort wind. After some maneuvering under power practice we went for sailing where we practiced tacking and gybing also did a heave to. The second 2hours the wind was stronger (4 beaufort) where we practiced gybing and sail trimming

First part of the day around 3-4 knots wind in the Marina where we practiced docking to a slip and Maneuvering under power. After we practiced sailing and tacking but soon the wind decreased to 0kt Later the last 1-1.5 hours we practiced Gybing in different roles We ended up practicing gybing i the night with navigation lights and Mediterranean moored to our slip.

We were out before a storm but the wind was not to strong we had a max speed of 5-6k knots The temperature was 11-15 degrees celsius Practiced maneuvering under power and dock approach astern (Mediterranean mooring approach) Also we sailed Close Hauled Close Reach Beam Reach Broad Reach Running Also did a tacking

A triangular race in the Saronic gulf with Cissi sailing team (Cissi= maxi84) Weather conditions was calm with S winds of 3-5kn