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Tom Dykstra Reports on His National Win

Tom Dykstra's firsthand account of his 1974 National Championship victory, detailing his sailing techniques, crew management, jibing philosophy, and reflections on the competition and sailing at South San Diego Bay.

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  • Tom Dykstra
  • National Championship
  • 1974
  • Sailing Techniques