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Jib Trimming - Get the Best Performance and Acceleration Whether Racing or Cruising
Felix Marks
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Description for Jib Trimming - Get the Best Performance and Acceleration Whether Racing or Cruising
Paperback. Everything you need to know about trimming the foresail. Demystifying the black art of jib trimming, concepts are illustrated with colour photos and diagrams and the sailing terminology has been reined in. Concepts covered range from lift, drag and sail shape to wind changes and sea state, with lots more in between. Num Pages: 96 pages, 42 colour photos, 29 diagrams. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Everything you need to know about trimming the foresail. This book demystifies the black art of jib trimming and focuses purely on this role. Concepts covered range from lift, drag and sail shape to wind changes and sea state, with lots more in between. The guide is full of annotated photographs and diagrams to show you exactly what you are trying to achieve and the use of sailing terminology has been reined in. Once this guide is in your head, you will be trimming like a pro. Stand out from the crowd and become a valued crew member by uncovering ... Read more
Everything you need to know about trimming the foresail. This book demystifies the black art of jib trimming and focuses purely on this role. Concepts covered range from lift, drag and sail shape to wind changes and sea state, with lots more in between. The guide is full of annotated photographs and diagrams to show you exactly what you are trying to achieve and the use of sailing terminology has been reined in. Once this guide is in your head, you will be trimming like a pro. Stand out from the crowd and become a valued crew member by uncovering ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fernhurst Books Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
218g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909911253
SKU
V9781909911253
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Felix Marks
Felix Marks is a successful racing and experienced cruising sailor in Australia and the UK. Also author of the popular sailing guide Mainsail Trimming.
Reviews for Jib Trimming - Get the Best Performance and Acceleration Whether Racing or Cruising
"...jib trimming will be de-mystified for the beginner, and the more experienced sailor..." (Sailing Magazine) “… this is an excellent introduction to trimming, and no doubt contains some useful reminders for more experienced headsail trimmers too.” (Yachts & Yachting) “Dedicated jib trimmers on racing yachts will get the most from this paperback, but what works for them should be equally ... Read more