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Learning to Sail in Cape Town

Get ready to tack, you’re to close to the no-go-zone, furl the genoa, get the winch ready! These are some of the terms I had to get accustomed to responding to during my first lesson in sailing.

I’ve spent many months at sea on mega-liner cruise ships; and traveled between ship and shore on electric powered zodiacs, lifeboats and ferries. I’ve even crossed the treacherous Drake Passage to get from