The Sailing Bible - The Complete Guide for All Sailors from Novice to Experienced Skipper (3rd edition)

The complete hands-on sailing manual packed with detailed step-by-step diagrams, lively action photos, and expert 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 fully revised manual 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 third edition has been revised throughout and brought completely up-to-date, including new techniques and developments in sailing, and new approaches to navigation, communication and first aid. Reviews of the earlier editions: ‘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

General

Imprint:	Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2024
Authors:	Jeremy Evans • Pat Manley • Barrie Smith
Dimensions:	246 x 189mm (L x W)
Pages:	400
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-399-41236-0
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-399-41236-1
Barcode:	9781399412360

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