FAQ
Dmitry Shteyn — Sailing FAQ
Answers to the questions readers ask most about Dmitry Shteyn, Wisconsin sailing, race strategy, and the daily sailing blog.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dmitry Shteyn?
- Dmitry Shteyn is a Wisconsin-based sailor and sailing educator who publishes visual guides and a daily sailing blog covering race strategy, the Racing Rules of Sailing, wind, knots, and rigging.
- Where does Dmitry Shteyn sail?
- Lake Michigan and Wisconsin's inland lakes, plus regattas around the Midwest. Most examples on this site come from real Great Lakes and inland-lake racing.
- What does Dmitry Shteyn's sailing blog cover?
- One sailing topic per day in plain language: sailing fundamentals, regatta tactics, race strategy, wind and weather for sailors, the Racing Rules of Sailing, knots and rigging, and Wisconsin sailing.
- Is this site affiliated with a club or sailing association?
- No. Dmitry Shteyn writes independently. Rules content cites World Sailing's Racing Rules of Sailing; class-specific content cites the relevant class rules directly.
- How can I follow Dmitry Shteyn's new sailing posts?
- Subscribe to the daily blog RSS feed at /blog/rss.xml, or visit /blog. New posts publish at 14:00 UTC every day.
- Does Dmitry Shteyn teach sailing in person?
- This site is an independent educational publication, not a sailing school. For in-person training, check your local US Sailing-affiliated club or community sailing center.