Learning to sail
Subtitle: in dinghies or yachts : a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages
By: Basil Mosenthal
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781408131145
Subjects: Boats and boating; Sport; Sailing
Description: This is the perfect guide for anyone learning to sail dinghies or yachts. It is suitable for all ages and would be an invaluable complement to a sailing course.
Notes: Previous edition: 2007.
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: What things are called; title: Rigging a donghy; title: How a boat sails; title: Sailing a dinghy; title: Yachts: getting to know the ropes; title: Yachts: starting to sail; title: Crewing a yacht; title: The tide; title: The weather; title: Finding your way; title: Some useful knots; title: Now, do you know.