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North Sails Loft 57 Podcast




Introduction to Campaign Essentials - Part II

by Bow Caddy Media 24 Dec 2023 03:00 PST
The TP52, Highly Sprung © Bow Caddy Media

When preparing for an offshore sailing campaign, how do you best go about selecting crew and what qualities are you looking for in a pro on an amateur team?

In the second introductory video on campaign essentials Mark Bradford, Managing Director of North Sails Australia and skipper of the 100-footer Black Jack, offers his insights on such questions and also outlines a best practice approach to watch keeping, safety at sea and reducing weight on board.

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