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Author | : United States Sailing Association |
Publisher | : U.S. Sailing Association |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Sailing |
ISBN | : 9780982167687 |
Learn Sailing Right Intermediate Sailing is the next logical step in the progression of skills. Learn Sailing Right! Intermediate Sailing is about sailing faster and smarter with greater confidence. As an intermediate sailor, you no longer need to think about how to tack, return to the dock or rig your boat. These maneuvers are now as natural as breathing. Where sailing is simplified for beginners as they learn fundamental skills and concepts, intermediate sailors are ready for deeper explanations and some of the details behind how a sailboat works.
Author | : Derrick Fries |
Publisher | : Sailing Association |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780865361447 |
Author | : U. S. Sailing Association |
Publisher | : United States Sailing Assn |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781938915222 |
Author | : American Sailing |
Publisher | : American Sailing |
Total Pages | : 126 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 098210250X |
Sailing Made Easy is the first step in a voyage that will last you the rest of your life. It is a gift from a group of dedicated sailing professionals who have committed their lives to sharing their art, their skill, and their passion for this wonderful activity. This book, which Sailing Magazine called "best in class" upon its release in 2010, is the most comprehensive education and boating safety learn-to-sail guide to date. It is also the official textbook for the ASA Basic Keelboat Standard (ASA 101). Incorporated in the textbook are useful illustrations and exceptional photographs of complex sailing concepts. The text’s most distinguishing feature is its user friendly "spreads" in which instructional topics are self-contained on opposing pages throughout the book. There are also chapter end quizzes and a glossary to help those new to sailing to navigate their way through the extensive nautical terminology.
Author | : Dave Franzel |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 169 |
Release | : 2018-01-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1493029819 |
Quickly and easily master the sailing fundamentals you'll need to get out on the water.
Author | : Monk Henry |
Publisher | : U.S. Sailing Association |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1995-02 |
Genre | : Sailing |
ISBN | : 9781882502219 |
Once you have spent time under sail, you will notice that people on sailboats tend to wave at each other. For many, sailing is a passion to be enjoyed for a lifetime. But sailing is challenging. And, in fact, at times can be dangerous. Therefore, safety at sea is a paramount importance. To maximise your enjoyment on the water, you must have confidence in yourself, your boat, equipment and crew. Basic Keelboat, help you learn to sail with all the skills required for safety at sea. For newcomers, careful study and practice is essential. When you're prepared, life under the sail is more enjoyable.
Author | : Di Goodman |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 116 |
Release | : 1994-04-22 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780070240148 |
The world's largest sailing school offers the techniques it has perfected to help beginners become skilled sailors.
Author | : J. J. Isler |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 53 |
Release | : 2011-03-03 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1118052919 |
Interested in learning to sail but feel like you’re navigating in murky waters? Sailing for Dummies, Second Edition introduces the basics of sailing, looks at the different types of sailboats and their basic parts, and teaches you everything you need to know before you leave the dock. In Sailing for Dummies, Second Edition, two U.S. sailing champions show you how to: Find and choose a sailing school Use life jackets correctly Tie ten nautical knots Handle sailing emergencies (such as capsizing and rescuing a man overboard) Launch your boat from a trailer, ramp, or beach Get your boat from point A to point B (and back again) Predict and respond to water and wind conditions Read charts, plot your course, use a compass, and find your position at sea Sailing for Dummies shows you that getting out on the water is easier than you think. The authors keep the sailor-speak to a minimum where possible, but give you a grasp of the terminology you need to safely and effectively communicate with your crew. A textbook, user’s manual, and reference all in one, this book takes the intimidation out of sailing and gives you the skills and confidence you need to get your feet wet and become the sailing pro you’ve always wanted to be. Anchors away!
Author | : Steve Sleight |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2021-06-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0744053374 |
A new and updated edition of the only sailing manual that you will ever need. Whether you’re a seasoned seafarer or just starting out, this fully revised and updated sailing manual is perfect for all levels of experience. Learn how to handle any sailing situation with thorough coverage of all aspects of sailing and boat ownership Inside the pages of this new edition of the go-to guide about sailing and boat maintenance, you’ll discover: • Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of sailing practice written by an expert sailor • Fully updated contents with the latest information and advice, and technological developments • A chapter by chapter approach that functions as a complete tuition course on seamanship • Authoritative text, clear, annotated diagrams, and action photographs • A reliable, instant, and user-friendly handbook for any sailing situation • Foreword by quadruple Olympic gold medalist, Sir Ben Ainslie Former British national champion Steve Sleight offers a wealth of expert advice and guidance in the form of a complete tuition course on seamanship. The Complete Sailing Manual is the ultimate sailing handbook that is packed with engaging essential information and breathtaking action photography. Handy diagrams, step-by-step artwork, and instructions will teach you all the latest sailing techniques. This updated edition features all of the latest developments in sailing including foiling, long-distance cruising, and high-speed apparent-wind sailing and navigation. Explore new developments in sailing equipment such as modern performance systems, electronic navigation, and ways to use alternative energy on board. Explore the latest rules, regulations, and best practices from collision regulations to safety equipment. This essential sailing book is necessary for every keen sailor, from beginner to expert!
Author | : Steve Colgate |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2009-02-06 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0071615202 |
The learn-to-sail book for when you are in a hurry to gain your sea legs At the Offshore Sailing School, the Colgates have taught more than 100,000 adults how to sail. Now they are making their proven instructional methods available to you so you can fulfill your sailing dreams in little time. Though designed around three days of intensive instruction, the book adapts easily to any learning pace. You can master the fundamentals in three days--or over a summer of leisurely sailing.