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2. Tacking (sailing) - Wikipedia

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   Tacking or coming about is a sailing maneuver by which a sailing craft (sailing vessel, ice boat, or land yacht), whose next destination is into the wind, turns its bow toward and through the wind so that the direction from which the wind blows changes from one side of the boat to the other, allowing progress in the desired direction. [1]

3. Tack (sailing) - Wikipedia

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   A tack is the windward side of a sailing craft (side from which the wind is coming while under way)—the starboard or port tack. Generally, a craft is on a starboard tack if the wind is coming over the starboard (right) side with sails on port (left) side. Similarly, a craft is on a port tack if the wind is coming over the port (left).

4. Quiver tip - Wikipedia

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   The quiver tip is a thin, light, flexible extension of the fishing rod, and relays underwater information by magnifying vibrations transmitted to the rod from the fishing line. The rod is specially designed to take quiver tips; nowadays, they are often called leger or feeder rods. Very sensitive float rods can be used for quiver tip fishing ...

5. Gadsden man's G-Sox Casting Rod Cover serves two ... - AOL

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   Dale McVeigh is the creator of the G-Sox Casting Rod Cover, which enables anglers to simultaneously cover their fishing rod tips and lures.

6. Jibe - Wikipedia

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   It stands in contrast with tacking, whereby the sailing craft turns its bow through the wind. In this maneuver, the mainsail will cross the center of the boat while the jib is pulled to the other side of the boat. If a spinnaker is up, its pole will have to be manually moved to the other side, to remain opposite the mainsail.

7. Trolling (fishing) - Wikipedia

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   Trolling is a method of fishing where one or more fishing lines, baited with lures or bait fish, are drawn through the water at a consistent, low speed. This may be behind a moving boat, or by slowly winding the line in when fishing from a static position, or even sweeping the line from side-to-side, e.g. when fishing from a jetty.

8. Tack (square sail) - Wikipedia

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   The starboard tack of Prince William's forecourse. The ship is close-hauled and the sail is now controlled by the tack rather than the sheet.. The tack of a square-rigged sail is a line attached to its lower corner. [1]

9. How I Went From Dreading Exercise to Enjoying It (& You Can, Too)

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   I focused on simple exercises. Research shows that enjoyment is the primary reason people stick with a new physical activity routine.Translation: Making workouts fun is a great way to stay ...