Rudder fall off? No problem.
You can still steer a sailboat — using just the sails and your body weight.
We explain how to luff up, bear away, and even tack without touching the tiller.
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Why the Thames?
Shifty winds, strong stream, tricky bends — and the best classroom for sailing there is.
Our blog: pmrsailing.blogspot.com/2025/10/why-...
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#LearnToSail #RiverThames #SailingSkills #pmrsailing

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What's your favourite knot and why?

Mine's the humble clove hitch. It may seem innocuous, BUT... with small amendments it becomes a slip knot, constrictor knot, rolling or riggers hitch, buntline hitch and many more...

Tell us yours!

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Master sailing with the Small Boat Sailing merit badge! Scouts learn to navigate, handle emergencies, and work as a team. Skills include steering, adjusting sails, and knot-tying. Safety is key—life jackets, capsizing recovery, and more. Ready for adventure? #SailingSkills #ScoutingFun #ScoutsBSA

3/6 GBR's secret? Flight controller Luke 'Parko' Parkinson. His ability to anticipate and modulate F50 controls with lightning intuition is key. A 'feel' that's hard to quantify. 🎮 #FlightControl #SailingSkills

3/6 Le secret de GBR ? Luke 'Parko' Parkinson, contrôleur de vol. Sa capacité à anticiper et moduler les commandes du F50 avec une intuition fulgurante est clé. Un 'feeling' difficile à quantifier. 🎮 #FlightControl #SailingSkills

3/3 Justine Mettraux: "The Figaro circuit was an important step... to refine skills in all areas." ⚙️ She highlights the discipline, high level, and precision needed to perform solo. #SailingSkills #SoloSailing #Demanding

3/3 Justine Mettraux : "Le circuit Figaro a été une étape importante... pour affiner ses compétences dans tous les domaines." ⚙️ Elle souligne la discipline, le haut niveau et la finesse nécessaires pour performer en solo. #SailingSkills #SoloSailing #Exigence