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Tips for Single-Hand & Solo Sails
	The ability to sail single-handed is a big boost to your comfort and confidence levels, but requires a well-trimmed set of skills. Here's a primer list of tips and tactics to have at the ready. Extra: Your Sailing Toolbox

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	It's fun and frequently enlightening to take a quick glance at the bookcases of other sailors. Here are some of my all-time favorite sailing reference books and resources sitting handy on my shelves. Tool: How-to Sail Library Best Links: Jobs for Mariners

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