Sailing

Sailing - Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water, on ice or on land over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation.
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Beginner Sailing Questions

Beginner Sailing Questions - What should I know before sailing? How do I start learning to sail? What are the basics of sailing? What is a good beginner sailboat? Can I teach myself to sail? How long do sailing lessons take? What do you say when tacking? How big of a sailboat can one person handle? Do you need to be certified to sail? Are catamarans hard to sail?
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Trimarans

Trimarans - What is a Trimaran? A trimaran is a multihull boat that comprises a main hull and two smaller outrigger hulls which are attached to the main hull with lateral beams. Most modern trimarans are sailing yachts designed for recreation or racing; others are ferries or warships. - Are trimarans faster than catamarans? How much does a trimaran cost? What are trimarans used for? What is the best trimaran? Are trimarans safe in rough seas? What is a boat with 3 hulls called? What are the outriggers on a trimaran called?
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Catamarans

Catamarans - A catamaran is a multi-hulled watercraft featuring two parallel hulls of equal size. It is a geometry-stabilized craft, deriving its stability from its wide beam, rather than from a ballasted keel as with a monohull boat. - What is the best catamaran brand? How much does a catamaran cost? Can you sail a catamaran by yourself? Can you solo sail a 50 foot catamaran? What is the largest sailboat that can be sailed by one person? How big of a sailboat is needed to sail around the world?
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Monohulls

Monohulls - A monohull is a type of boat having only one hull, unlike multihulled boats which can have two or more individual hulls connected to one another. - Which is safer catamaran or monohull? What is the difference between a monohull and catamaran? What is a good size sailboat to live on? How big of a sailboat can one person handle?
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