Synopsis
A pocket guide packed with information for young dinghy sailors. Its lively color presentation and clear layout will appeal to young people and encourage them to try sailing for the first time. Includes sailing schools and clubs, rigging and launching small boats, how boats sail, starting to race, the racing rules made easy, types of dinghy, all about ropes and knots, what a chart tells you, buoys and what they mean, the effect of the tide, understanding the weather, exploring in a dinghy, sailor's language and flags.
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For almost all of his life, Basil Mosenthal has sailed all over the world. The author of several bestselling books for Adlard Coles Nautical, he has a talent for explaining, very simply, subjects that may at first seem rather complicated. Recent books include Learning to Sail, Learning the Rule of the Road, Learning to Crew, The Powerboater's Guide, Young Sailor and Test Yourself on the Rule of the Road.
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