How to Trim Sails: Dinghies to Offshore Cruisers
Peter Schweer
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Paperback. A highly practical guide explaining what sail trim is all about, how to achieve it, and what its benefits are for owners and crews sailing all types of boat from dinghies to offshore cruisers in all wind conditions and points of sail. Series: Sailmate. Num Pages: 112 pages, Photos and two-colour diagrams. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 212. Dinghies to Offshore Cruisers. Series: Sailmate. 112 pages, Photos and two-colour diagrams. A highly practical guide explaining what sail trim is all about, how to achieve it, and what its benefits are for owners and crews sailing all types of boat from dinghies to offshore cruisers in all wind conditions and points of sail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSSN3. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 7. Weight: 208.
This highly practical guide explains what sail trim is all about - how to achieve it and what its benefits are. Aimed at owners and crews sailing all types of boats, from dinghies to offshore cruisers, with either masthead or fractional rigs, it covers: - mainsails and headsails - trim for light airs, medium strength and strong winds - trim for beating, reaching and running - correct camber and mast rake - weather helm - causes and cures - ... Read more
This highly practical guide explains what sail trim is all about - how to achieve it and what its benefits are. Aimed at owners and crews sailing all types of boats, from dinghies to offshore cruisers, with either masthead or fractional rigs, it covers: - mainsails and headsails - trim for light airs, medium strength and strong winds - trim for beating, reaching and running - correct camber and mast rake - weather helm - causes and cures - ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Sailmate
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408132920
SKU
V9781408132920
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Peter Schweer
Peter Schweer has international experience in all forms of sailing from blue water cruising to top-level racing. He regularly demonstrates sail trim techniques at European boat shows.
Reviews for How to Trim Sails: Dinghies to Offshore Cruisers
'This book sets it out in an ordered clear way that can easily be absorbed ... it provides a logic so easy to work out. I'm buying my own copy!'
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