Learn to Sail: The Simplest Way to Start Sailing - Softcover

Hore, Tim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111995276X ISBN 13: 9781119952763

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons, 2012

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Step-by-step advice takes you through everything you need to know to get afloat and start having fun
 
Learn to Sail is a jargon-free book, allowing complete novices to get out on the water with the minimum of fuss. As well as learning how to sail, there's advice on safety, rigging, launching, recovery, and capsizing. One and two-person dinghies are covered and there are even tips on flying colourful downwind sails. The basic structure of national dinghy sailing courses is followed, though the emphasis is on keeping it simple and ensuring everyone has fun. Unique onboard photography allows a whole new perspective--it's like you're on the boat yourself.

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Tim Hore is a qualified Royal Yachting Association senior dinghy instructor. He is an experienced dinghy sailor and offshore yachtsman.

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Step-by-step advice takes you through everything you need to know to get afloat and start having fun.
 
Learn to Sail is a jargon-free book, allowing complete novices to get out on the water with the minimum of fuss. As well as learning how to sail, there's advice on safety, rigging, launching, recovery and capsizing. One and two-person dinghies are covered and there are even tips on flying colourful downwind sails. The basic structure of national dinghy sailing courses is followed, though the emphasis is on keeping it simple and ensuring everyone has fun.
 
Unique onboard photography allows a whole new perspective - it's like you're on the boat yourself.
 
Tim Hore has been sailing all his life and is an experienced dinghy sailor and offshore yachtsman. He is a qualified Royal Yachting Association dinghy instructor.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 111995276X
• ISBN 13: 9781119952763
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 252
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar