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Author: Stuart H. Walker
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780393308013
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe author of "A Manual of Sail Trim" has designed a guide for the competitive racing dinghy sailor that explains the art of maneuvering. The object of the text is to provide instructions on keeping a dinghy in relation to its competitors so that it finishes the race in the lead.
Author: John Rousmaniere
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2000-04-17
Total Pages: 302
ISBN-13: 0393308650
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"The deadliest storm in the history of modern sailing"--Cover.
Author: Dave Perry
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781882502899
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Richard Bode
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: 2013-05-21
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781455545520
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNow with a brand new foreword from New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Zaslow. FIRST YOU HAVE TO ROW A LITTLE BOAT first hit shelves in the mid 1990s and has been inspiring readers ever since. Written by a grown man looking back on his childhood, it reflects on what learning to sail taught him about life: making choices, adapting to change, and becoming his own person. The book is filled with the spiritual wisdom and thought-provoking discoveries that marked such books as Walden, The Prophet, and Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. For nearly twenty years, it has enchanted and endeared sailors and non-sailors alike, but foremost, anyone who seeks large truths in small things. This refurbished edition will find a place in the hearts of a whole new generation of readers.
Author: Stuart H. Walker
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 1986-05
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780393303339
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Possibly the best book on racing tactics ever written." --Ted Jones, Dolphin Book Club News
Author: United States Sailing Association
Publisher: U.S. Sailing Association
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780982167687
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn Sailing Right Intermediate Sailing is the next logical step in the progression of skills. Learn Sailing Right! Intermediate Sailing is about sailing faster and smarter with greater confidence. As an intermediate sailor, you no longer need to think about how to tack, return to the dock or rig your boat. These maneuvers are now as natural as breathing. Where sailing is simplified for beginners as they learn fundamental skills and concepts, intermediate sailors are ready for deeper explanations and some of the details behind how a sailboat works.
Author: Frank Bethwaite
Publisher: Thomas Reed
Published: 2011-03-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781408124918
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe groundbreaking reference on high speed racing techniques--the bible for racing sailors of all levels and abilities from dinghies to the America's Cup. High Performance Sailing has become the standard reference work on high speed racing techniques. Groundbreaking in its thinking on boat speed, strategy and tactics, and timeless in its application, this second edition has been brought right up to date with new information, the discoveries from new boat testing and new developments. Some people like to sail. Some people like to sail fast. This is a book about sailing faster. During the past few decades there has been a revolution in the way some boat designers and sailors have thought about, designed, built and sailed their boats. This book is about the new ideas which have led to these greater speeds and the faster sailing techniques which have been developed to achieve them. "It is the cheapest bit of go-faster gear you can buy..."--Robert Lloyd, Island Sailing Club "One of the most readable books on the complex subject of sailing faster, and without doubt, a must for every racing sailor"--Yachts and Yachting
Author: Dave Perry
Publisher:
Published: 2011-07
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780977095247
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Publisher:
Published: 2021
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781938915413
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