If you have a question about sailing and cruising, you’ll find the answers here in our video collection of sailing cruising tips.

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From heavy weather sailing to anchoring and docking your vessel safely and securely, our videos present dozens of tips by expert blue water sailors, like Don Street, Lin & Larry Pardey, Gary Jobson, and Capt. Jack Klang. Want to develop a sensible cruising budget? Learn more about sail trim? Master sailor’s knots? Understand radar? Become a better light air sailor? Getting sailing cruising tips on these and dozens of more topics.

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    A video series based on the popular book by John Rousmaniere.

    Running time: 5.5 hours. Teaches seamanship and basic sailing skills. Based on John Rousmaniere's famous book and hosted by the author, this award-winning instructional sailing DVD series is now available as a Digital Download. As the old salt says, "rocks don't move." Though made nearly 15 years ago, Rousmaniere's milestone series teaches techniques handed down by generations of sailors. A must for newbies and a solid reference for those who want to freshen up and improve their seamanship and sailing skills. "Will help Sailors be more confident and even enjoy sailing in heavy weather." - Gary Jobson.

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    Celestial Navigation Simplified A film by William F. Buckley, Jr. Running Time: 40 minutes. In this video, Buckley takes on the challenge of simplifying celestial navigation. He gives the viewer just enough concept but sticks primarily to the procedure, like a chef explaining the steps in a recipe.

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    A film by Lin & Larry Pardey

    Running time: 64 minutes. What does it actually cost to go cruising? How do you keep from blowing the budget you set? Cost Control While You Cruise: Pardey Cruising Budget Tips Video gives you fact-packed answers. Join Lin and Larry Pardey as they share cruising budget tips they have learned during 45 years of voyaging, and from countless interviews with cruising sailors from dozens of different countries and walks of life.

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    Featuring Capt. Jack Klang Running time: 64 minutes The complete collection of 30 Cruising Tips with Captain Jack Klang. This is a must for those who want to learn sailing basics and brush up on their sailing skills. How-to topics include sail trim, docking, and anchoring. Jack combines innovative classroom models with real world situations to show how things work so everyone can understand. See Sailing Instruction with Capt. Jack Klang to get both Cruising Tips and Singlehanded Docking & Sail Trim at a discounted price.

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    Featuring Capt. Jack Klang Running time: 64 minutes The complete collection of Capt. Jack Klang's 30 Cruising Tips. This is a must for those who want to learn sailing basics and brush up on their sailing skills. How-to topics include sail trim, docking, and anchoring. Jack combines innovative classroom models with real world situations to show how things work so everyone can understand. See Sailing Instruction with Capt. Jack Klang to get both Cruising Tips and Singlehanded Docking & Sail Trim at a discounted price.

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    A Film by Charles Croft with Don Street Running time: 47 minutes Filmed in Martinique aboard Iolaire, Don Street's 46 ft engineless wooden yawl. Master sailor Don Street teaches you and your crew everything you need to know about sailors' knots, line handling and throwing in just 50 minutes. Don has decades of ocean sailing experience. Check him out at street-iolaire.com.

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    A film by Lin and Larry Pardey Running time: 90 minutes. Lin & Larry Pardey Ocean Sailing Tips Video demonstrates over two dozen ocean sailing skills on board their 29 foot wooden cutter, Taleisin, the boat that was their home for over 25 years and 100,000 miles of ocean sailing. Get ready to cross oceans with the Pardeys.

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    A video series by Lin and Larry Pardey Running time: 6.5 hours. Lin & Larry Pardey's Offshore Sailing Series is a collection of 5 videos about the skills required to become a safe and confident blue water sailor. Lin & Larry Pardey are among America's (and the world's) most knowledgeable and recognized cruising sailors. They are known as "America's first couple of cruising." The series includes: Get Ready to Cruise; Get Ready to Cross Oceans; Storm Tactics; Cost Control While You Cruise; and Cruising Has No Limits. Follow

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    A video by Rob Dubin hosted by Gary Jobson Running time: 66 minutes. From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine library. In Sail Racing Tactics, America's Cup champion, Gary Jobson demonstrates techniques that will improve the performance of your boat in both fleet and match races. Many of these sail racing tactics tips will also help cruisers make faster passages. (R2Z)

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    A video by Rob Dubin hosted by Gary Jobson Running time: 66 minutes. From the Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine library. In this how-to sailing video, America's Cup champion, Gary Jobson, provides tips on all aspects of sail trim that will help you improve the performance of your boat, wether you race or cruise.(R1Z)

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    Featuring Capt. Jack Klang Running Time: 1 hour 58 minutes. 2-Video Series for crews and singlehanders. Includes both Cruising Tips with Capt. Jack Klang and Singlehanded Docking & Sail Trim. From sail trim to docking, Capt. Jack combines classroom models and real world situations to help you become a better sailor. Capt. Jack Klang is a US Coast Guard certified skipper and long-time consultant to Quantum Sails. Capt.

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    A film  by Incila Oezmert Running Time: 39 minutes. Sailvation Sailboat Charter Briefing walks you through a typical charter boat hand-over. The video is not designed to replace your live hand-over. However, with the information it provides, you'll be better equipped to understand the hand-over process, ask more detailed questions, and make your next charter cruise more enjoyable and trouble-free.

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