What is MARPA?
Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat.
Thanks to last week’s winner, Derek Tellenbach, for the correct answer to the question: ‘What is fore reaching and when would you use this technique?” Fore reaching is when you are hove-to but the boat’s sail balance is such that you are making some headway instead of drifting dead down wind. See this Beth Leonard article for further explanation.
