Gaff-rig schooners look complicated, but sailing them doesn't need to be difficult. I've sailed many thousands of miles on gaff-rigged schooners, singlehanded or with one other person (in which case one person sleeps while the other sails). Singlehanding a gaff-rigged schooner is quite feasible, and this video shows how the sails are raised, singlehanded.
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Setting the Fisherman on a Gaff-Rigged Schooner, • Setting the Fisherman ...
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Filmed with Canon Powershot SX410.
Edited with Shotcut and Audacity on Linux.
29 сен 2024