Description: This highly practical guide explains what sail trim is all about - how to achieve it and what its benefits are. Aimed at owners and crews sailing all types of boats, from dinghies to offshore cruisers, with either masthead or fractional rigs, it covers: - mainsails and headsails - trim for light airs, medium strength and strong winds - trim for beating, reaching and running - correct camber and mast rake - weather helm - causes and cures - easy reference trimming tables How to Trim Sails will help racers and cruisers of all levels of experience get the best performance from their boats and sails. 'Any owner will find help here in unravelling the mysteries of sail shape, as it is affected by mast bend, luff tension and the rest' Practical Boat Owner
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EAN: 9781408132920
UPC: 9781408132920
ISBN: 9781408132920
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Item Length: 21.6 cm
Book Title: How to Trim Sails: Dinghies to Offshore Cruisers
Item Height: 216mm
Item Width: 138mm
Author: Peter Schweer
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Sports
Item Weight: 209g
Number of Pages: 112 Pages