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The Complete Sailor, Second Edition,New
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This is not just an instructional bookit's an insight into a sailor's approach to the sea, boats, and the everchanging dynamic of wind on the water'A learntosail book with heart.'WoodenBoat'A real winner...a masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive illustrations. Quite simply a great primer on sailing and the world of boats for readers of all ages.'Cruising World'Teaches sailing with flair and poetry.'SAIL'A great walkthrough for the novice, both entertaining and thorough.'Sailing'Sits in a class by itself. Elegantly simple, encyclopedic in scope, and a delightful reference for any novicewith lots to offer intermediate sailors, too.'Kalamazoo GazetteIf you never sailed, sailed once, or have sailed for a lifetime, this book is perfect for beginners but deep enough content for those interested in going beyond basics. Revised and expanded to include racing and GPS navigation, The Complete Sailor is not just a howto sail book, but a book that teaches you how to become a sailor.Inside youll find: An allinone, comprehensive introduction to sailing Uptodate information on techniques and approaches offered by the changing nature of the sport Exquisite penandink illustrationsTopics include: Wind Sense; Working Winds; Getting Underway; The Boat; Rigging; Sails; Under Power; Rules of the Road; Anchoring; Ropework; Marlinspike Seamanship; Emergencies; Sea and Sky; Navigation; Racing; Trailering
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition'? A: 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition' focuses on teaching sailing techniques through a comprehensive approach, combining instructional content with engaging illustrations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners as it provides a thorough introduction to sailing, covering essential topics and techniques.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including wind sense, rigging, sails, navigation, racing, and emergency procedures.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition'? A: The author of the book is David Seidman.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition' contains 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition' published? A: The book was published on April 14, 2011.
- Q: Is the book updated with modern sailing techniques? A: Yes, the second edition has been revised and expanded to include updated techniques and approaches, including racing and GPS navigation.
- Q: Can experienced sailors benefit from this book? A: Yes, while it is suitable for beginners, it also offers valuable insights and information for intermediate sailors looking to enhance their skills.
- Q: What makes this book different from other sailing books? A: 'The Complete Sailor, Second Edition' stands out due to its elegant simplicity, encyclopedic scope, and the blend of straightforward text with delightful illustrations.