PSU sailing: Required Reading for Sloops

Hey Sailors,

Here is the required reading (and viewing) I promised for those going to sloops.

Videos:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7305769537288836944&hl=en

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2750300108052974916

Reading:

http://thistle.dwinchester.com/ - Dan Winchester's page (the guy who took us out on his boat)

http://thistlesailing.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_archive.html - This site has a step by step how to on roll tacking and gybing.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thistle_(dinghy)

These are just a few i found, but let me know if you guys find something better.

Hope this helps,

-Tom Miron