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Keelboat and Sportsboat Racing
Glyn Charles
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Description for Keelboat and Sportsboat Racing
Paperback. You will learn from this book: How the rig works. How to adjust it for today's conditions. How to use all-purpose sails across the full wind range. How to sail fast in a straight line. How to use waves. How to tack and gybe properly. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 illustrations 10 drawings. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
This book is perfect for dinghy sailors moving up to keelboats; yachtsmen trying their hand at something more lively; and indeed anyone trying to get to the front of the fleet. A former Olympic Star helmsman shows you how to tune your rig, execute manoeuvres and tame the spinnaker.
This book is perfect for dinghy sailors moving up to keelboats; yachtsmen trying their hand at something more lively; and indeed anyone trying to get to the front of the fleet. A former Olympic Star helmsman shows you how to tune your rig, execute manoeuvres and tame the spinnaker.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Arundel, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781898660378
SKU
V9781898660378
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Glyn Charles
Glyn Charles taught himself to sail at the age of fourteen and won the British Laser Nationals five years later. He subsequently won championships in Solings, J24s and offshore yachts and competed in the Olympics. He skippered a One Tonner in the Admiral's Cup and was Britain’s representative in the Star class at the Savannah Olympics. He was tragically lost ... Read more
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