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The Sailing: Steady Air, Lots of It

Technical article describing sailing conditions at Sayville with analysis of wind patterns and weather characteristics. Discusses various wind types including the southwest wind common in August and strategies for handling steady breezes during racing.

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  • Sayville
  • Wind Conditions
  • Sailing Conditions
  • Weather
  • August