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\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boat and crew preparation for heavy weather before you depart.<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heavy weather tips on all points of sail.<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sail plans and reefing (upwind and downwind).<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Understanding the sea state \/ choosing your tack.<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Manoeuvring in heavy seas.<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Longer passage considerations.<\/p>\n
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