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Genre | : Sailboat racing |
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Release | : 1985 |
File | : 684 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015011832097 |
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Genre | : Sailboat racing |
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1985 |
File | : 684 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015011832097 |
Jim Howard has cruised the great oceans of the world for over 25 years, often single-handed.
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
Author | : James D. Howard |
Publisher | : Sheridan House, Inc. |
Release | : 2000 |
File | : 504 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1574090933 |
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Release | : 1868 |
File | : 214 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : BL:A0019636427 |
Sail with the experts! The Sailing Bible is the complete, user-friendly, hands-on manual packed with detailed step-by-step diagrams, lively action photos, and helpful advice on getting the most out of your sailing at whatever level. Whether you are a dinghy or yacht sailor just learning the basics or wanting tips on sailing with the best, this is the book that will give you all the answers you are looking for. It's all in here! Dinghies and yachts Cruising and racing Launching, helming, trapezing, and capsizing Racing techniques and tactics Buoyage, tides, charts and navigation Anchoring and marina berthing Knots, ropes and flags Boat etiquette and seamanship Rules of the road, safety and emergencies Boat maintenance and repair and much more... The Sailing Bible is an ideal companion to enjoyable sailing whether in a dinghy or a yacht.
Genre | : Transportation |
Author | : Barrie Smith |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Release | : 2013-08-05 |
File | : 401 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9781472901576 |
The Sailing Bible is the complete, hands-on manual packed with detailed step-by-step diagrams, lively action photos, and helpful advice on getting the most out of your sailing at whatever level. Whether you are a dinghy or yacht sailor just learning the basics or wanting tips on sailing with the best, this is the book that will give you all the answers you are looking for. It's all in here! -What type of dinghy or yacht? -Cruising and racing -Launching, helming and capsizing -Mastering the trapeze -Sailing with a spinnaker -Managing a crew -Reading the weather -Racing techniques and tactics -Buoyage, tides, charts and navigation -Anchoring and marina berthing -Knots, ropes and flags -Boat etiquette and seamanship -Rules of the road, safety and emergencies -Boat maintenance and repair and much more... This second edition has been revised throughout and brought completely up-to-date, including new techniques and new approaches to navigation, first aid and berthing. 'It's a beautifully designed book, with glossy photos, diagrams and clear text, and a great read whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your skills' Practical Boat Owner 'Lavishly illustrated, sharp photography ... a first-class introductory text' Yachting Monthly
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
Author | : Jeremy Evans |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Release | : 2018-06-28 |
File | : 402 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9781472949530 |
Genre | : Sailboat racing |
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1976 |
File | : 746 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015036958422 |
The only sailing manual you will ever need, covering everything from sailing basics to making repairs and mastering navigation. The undisputed market leader in sailing guides, this fully revised and updated sailing manual, with a foreword by quadruple Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie, answers questions about any sailing situation, with thorough coverage of all aspects of sailing and boat ownership. In DK's The Complete Sailing Manual, former British national champion Steve Sleight offers a wealth of expert advice and guidance in the form of a complete course on seamanship, which is brought to life with breathtaking action photography and clear instructions. Fully revised, this new edition features all of the latest developments in sailing--including foiling, long-distance cruising, and high-speed apparent-wind sailing--and navigation, with technology such as modern performance systems and electronic navigation. It also highlights the latest rules, regulations, and best practices necessary for every avid sailor, from the novice to the seasoned seaperson. Includes essential information, handy diagrams, and step-by-step illustrations, The Complete Sailing Manual is the ultimate sailing ebook to keep by your side when you're out on the waves.
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
Author | : Steve Sleight |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Release | : 2021-06-01 |
File | : 448 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9780744053371 |
A comprehensive guide to help you identify and equip the boat that best suits your needs Well-known boating writer Charles Doane unravels the complexity of cruising sailboat design and explains the fundamentals and the ramifications of each design decision. In easy-to-understand terms, Doane explains theoretical aspects of design, pragmatic issues like keel shape and berth configuration, pros and cons of various construction methods and materials, outfitting, propulsion, rigging and much more.
Genre | : History |
Author | : Charles J. Doane |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Release | : 2009-12-06 |
File | : 400 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9780071637008 |
Whether you're a novice or experienced skipper, everything you need to know about sailing is in this ebook. A market leader in sailing guides, the fourth edition of The Complete Sailing Manual is packed with informative text from former British national champion Steve Sleight, and includes a foreword by Olympic gold medalist Sir Ben Ainslie. Steve Sleight's expert advice is brought to life with breathtaking action photography and clear illustrations. This invaluable e-guide offers extensive coverage of sailing practice, including foiling catamarans, apparent wind sailing, long-distance cruising, and electronic navigation. From tying knots and boat care to vital equipment, learn all you need to know to become a sailor and boat owner. Further your understanding of the sport and develop your technique with information on the science and physics of sailing a boat. The Complete Sailing Manual also shows you how to become a confident competitor with tips on the etiquette, rules, and techniques of racing a course. Includes essential information, handy diagrams, and step-by-step artwork.
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
Author | : Steve Sleight |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Release | : 2017-06-06 |
File | : 448 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9780744044461 |
From learning the basics of sailing, to mastering navigation and boat care, The Complete Sailing Manual is the most essential reference for sailing instructors and students. Revised and updated to include all of the latest developments in equipment and safety, and to reflect the current rules, regulations, and best practices, The Complete Sailing Manual is the perfect eBook for anyone interested in sailing.
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
Author | : DK |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Release | : 2011-12-19 |
File | : 450 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 9780756697600 |