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Skipper Tips for Every Day: 365 ways to get the most from your sailing

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Give this book a year and it will make you a better sailor – and that’s if you read only one tip a day. No fewer than 365 experienced sailors share the wisdom of their experience, revealing invaluable suggestions you won’t get taught on many sailing courses. Their tips cover the entire breadth of topics relating to practical seamanship, with smart advice, time-saving cheats and ingenious solutions to common problems involving boat handling (from rigging and sails to anchoring and mooring), navigation, and living aboard (including cooking and water supply), along with thrifty hints for simple maintenance and repairs (plus winterising), and customising the boat. Ideal for swotting up on a single topic or dipping into when needed, this book is particularly useful to new sailors and Day Skipper students.

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Give this book a year and it will improve your sailing – and that’s if you read only one tip a day. No fewer than 365 experienced sailors share the wisdom of their experience, revealing invaluable suggestions you won’t get taught on many sailing courses.Their tips include smart advice, time- and money-saving cheats and ingenious solutions across a wide range of sailing issues – from boat handling (including rigging and sails, as well as anchoring and mooring) to living aboard (including cooking and your water supply), along with thrifty hints for simple maintenance and repair (plus winterising), and customising your boat to suit your needs.Ideal for swotting up on a specific topic or dipping into when needed, there is something for everyone, from new sailors to Day Skipper students and beyond. This isn’t a book of secret knowledge, so all sailors – at any level – will benefit from learning from something new from the experience of others.

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Weight 0.324 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 1.5 cm
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Cover

Paperback

Pages

208

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

623.88 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K