Singlehanded Sailing: The Experiences and Techniques of the Lone Voyagers - Softcover

Henderson, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0877423598 ISBN 13: 9780877423591

Publisher: Intl Marine Pub, 1992

Synopsis

Originally published in 1989, an illustrated handbook on singlehanded sailing on coastal passages, ocean voyages and races. Includes information on suitable choices of boat, sails and self-steering gear, and coverage of the motivations, psychology, tactics and perils of sailing alone.

About this title

Review:

. . .worth its space aboard any sailboat, singlehanded or not.''

About the Author:

Richard "Jud" Henderson, who has been a sailor since the age of five, lives on Gibson Island, Maryland, where he divides his time between writing marine books (this is the nineteenth) and magazine articles and sailing his Ohlson 38, "Kelpie." His boating activities have included advisory work as a member of the American Boat and Yacht Council and as a board member of "The Telltale Compass." Henderson's previous books include "Sea Sense" and "Hand, Reef and Steer," hailed as two of the best books available on sailing and seamanship.

About this edition

• Publisher: Intl Marine Pub
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0877423598
• ISBN 13: 9780877423591
• Binding: Paperback