The Complete Idiot's Guide To Sailing - Softcover

Selkirk, Diane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1615642404 ISBN 13: 9781615642403

Verlag: Alpha, 2013

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Everything you need to get started and sail safely

If you're looking to master the technical aspects of sailing, develop a serious hobby and learn to sail from one place to another without ending up in the water, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sailing gives you what you need to know to get started and enjoy your time on the water.

This guide dispenses information on how to become a savvy sailor quickly, helping you develop the skills necessary to set sail on new adventures. Inside you'll find everything you need to become an accomplished sailor; ranging from basic information about the mechanics of sailing to vital knowledge about navigation and the handling and maintenance of a sail boat. Advice is provided on which boat is best for you along with the practical safety information integral to any first-timer. This go-to handbook is perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to combine the fantasy of sailing as a carefree way to relax with the satisfaction of mastering a craft.

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sailing is a comprehensive guide which will enable you to take to the water with confidence.

Biografía del autor:

Diane Selkirk is a sailor who writes and a writer who sails. She is editor-at-large of Yachting Times magazine and a contributor to Yachting Times, Sail, Cruising World, and Discover Boating. Her teaching credits include dinghy sailing, coastal cruising, and coastal navigation for the Canadian Yachting Association and working with a team of young disabled sailors in US Sailing's Junior Olympic Sailing Program.

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Alpha
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1615642404
• ISBN 13: 9781615642403
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288