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One boat, known as the rabbit, sails on a port close-hauled course. Competitors start the race by passing behind the rabbit on starboard tack. Theoretically, all boats starting close behind the rabbit will end up with an equal start, even though they did not start at the same time.
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When does rabbit season start in Tennessee?
Rabbit season is set to begin sometime in January of 2011.
What sport is similar to Horse Racing?
Their is no other sport like Horse Racing. Dog racing, frog racing, baby crawl racing
You want a guine pig but your rabbit is a but your rabbit is a brat how do you fix her?
If a rabbit is a brat it is NOT the rabbits fault...you should have spent more time w/ it. To streangten a relationship: Take your rabbit out of it's cage and let i wander the floor; Do NOT TRY TO HOLD IT, let it do it's own thing. At first your rabbit may want nothing to do with you but after it my come over to say hello. start from there and move forward P.s. this will not happen over nite
What is the name of the rabbit in The Velveteen Rabbit?
The rabbit in The Velveteen Rabbit is just called "Rabbit"; it has no other name.
Why you say rabbit to a rabbit?
'Rabbit' means a animal which have 'ears' like 'donkey' so 'rabbit' have 'donkey' like 'ears' and because of this we say 'rabbit' to a 'rabbit'.
What kind of a race might a competitor use a trapeze in?
Sailboat racing
What exactly does the Sailboat racing term a bullet mean start first round first finish first or just finish first?
The term bullet, in sailboat racing, means taking first place in a race.
What kind racing might a competitor use trapeze in?
The pilot of a hang glider hangs from a trapeze. Racing hang gliders doesn't come up often as a competitive event, though.
What has the author Eric Tabarly written?
Eric Tabarly has written: 'Pen Duick' -- subject(s): Yacht racing 'Lonely victory, Atlantic race 1964' -- subject(s): Yacht racing, Sailboat racing 'Pen Duick VI' -- subject(s): Pen Duick VI (Yacht), Sailing, Single-handed 'Lonely victory' -- subject(s): Yacht racing, Sailboat racing 'Histoire d'un record' -- subject(s): History, Paul Ricard (Boat), Sailboat racing
Sailboat rightaway over another sailboat?
In racing situations, the general rule is the sailboat on a starboard tack has the right of way. In navigational situations, generally the larger sailboat has right of way, however these rules may vary by country.
Do you need a key to start a sailboat?
no
What is it called when you make a sailboat sail smaller for racing?
Making the sail area smaller is called reefing.
What kind of racing might a competitor use a trampeze in?
go cart stock cart bicycling sailboat
What is a Class 40 sailboat mainly used for?
The Class 40 sailboat is a type of yacht mainly used for offshore and coastal sailing. They are generally monohulls and are considered high-performance racing boats.
How do you spell sowling?
The word may be soling (adding a sole to a shoe). Also Soling, a class of racing sailboat.
Why is a sailboat on a Canadian dime?
It's an image of the Bluenose, which was a Canadian fishing boat and racing schooner in the 1920s and '30s.
What has the author Herald A Jones written?
Herald A. Jones has written: 'It's a Friendship' -- subject(s): Sailboat racing, Sloops
