• Sailing Skills and Seamanship

  Heavy Weather Sail Trim & Reefing Techniques

  Posted by Diona on July 27, 2026 at 11:42 am

  Replay Now Available

  If you missed our live session with Captain Rick Robey, the replay is now available!

  Learn when to reef, how to depower your sails before conditions become challenging, and the sail trim techniques that help keep your boat balanced, comfortable, and under control in stronger winds.

  Here’s what one participant had to say:

  “Great presenter. He really knew his stuff. And even better, he knew how to present it in an easy to follow fashion.”

  👉 Watch the replay here

  Question for the group: What’s the best heavy weather sailing lesson you’ve learned on the water?

  • This discussion was modified 1 week, 1 day ago by  Diona.

  

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  Heavy Weather Sail Trim and Reefing Techniques

  Learn when to reef, de-power your sails, and confidently handle heavy weather with safe, efficient sail trim.

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