You don't want to miss stays and be stuck dead in the water as a frigate fires a full broadside at your small sloop. |
An optional gunter sloop rig makes for a very seamanlike rig, and one ideal for young people to learn to sail with. |
The 31 was offered as a sloop or with a double headsail arrangement commonly called a cutter. |
When a sloop is hove to she is stopped in the water by her foresail being sheeted aback, on the windward side. |
Fortunately, the skipper has both dogs, as well as kids and crew, in life jackets aboard the family sloop Off Call. |
Matt followed Katherine's lead and moved out onto the tiny foredeck of the sloop. |