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Item specifics
- Condition
- PublishedOn
- 2018-01-09
- Title
- Sail and Rig: The Tuning Guide
- ISBN
- 9781912177103
- Book Title
- Sail and Rig : the Tuning Guide
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books
- Item Length
- 9.4 in
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation, Technology & Engineering
- Topic
- Boating, Sailing, Marine & Naval
- Item Weight
- 14.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.9 in
- Number of Pages
- 192 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Fernhurst Books
ISBN-10
1912177102
ISBN-13
9781912177103
eBay Product ID (ePID)
245328648
Product Key Features
Book Title
Sail and Rig : the Tuning Guide
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Boating, Sailing, Marine & Naval
Publication Year
2018
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Technology & Engineering
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
A practical and passionate guide to choice, maintenance and management of rig and sails... the style is engaging and the explanations logical. It's well laid out and profusely illustrated. I therefore recommend this book.
Dewey Decimal
623.862
Table Of Content
Introduction. Contents. Foreword. 1 Understanding The Rig. 2 Materials In The Rig. 3 Rigging And Basic Trim. 4 How Do The Sails Work? 5 The Sails: Materials And Construction. 6 Sail Handling. 7 Sail Trim. 8 Practical Sail Trim. 9 Tips And Tricks. Index.
Synopsis
The complete guide on how to trim sails and tune rigging for all conditions, making the boat sail faster and safer. Thoroughly researched with riggers, sailmakers and elite sailors, this book should be part of every sailor's basic kit. With hundreds of colour photographs and illustrations throughout it is suitable for all levels of experience., The complete guide on how to trim sails and tune rigging for all conditions to make the boat sail faster and safer. A well-trimmed sailing boat is not only faster - it heels less, balances better and is more comfortable. Wear and load is reduced and expensive gear lasts longer. The risk of damage or rig failure is significantly lower when you know how to take care of your rig and sails. This book provides a clear understanding of the dynamics of rig and sail and how to get them working together in harmony with the elements. With hundreds of colour photographs and illustrations throughout, the text is concise and precise, divided into sections to make it easy to find exactly what you need. Research was carried out with professional riggers, sailmakers and international elite sailors as consultants, resulting in a book that should be part of every sailor's basic kit. This book appeals to every level of sailor - those with limited experience will find much to learn and the experienced sailor can develop competence and knowledge as the different aspects of trim are treated in depth.
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