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Learn to Sail

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Step-by-step advice takes you through everything you need to know to get afloat and start having fun Learn to Sail is a jargon-free book, allowing complete novices to get out on the water with the minimum of fuss.

As well as learning how to sail, there's advice on safety, rigging, launching, recovery, and capsizing.

One and two-person dinghies are covered and there are even tips on flying colourful downwind sails.

The basic structure of national dinghy sailing courses is followed, though the emphasis is on keeping it simple and ensuring everyone has fun.

Unique onboard photography allows a whole new perspective--it's like you're on the boat yourself.

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Product Details
John Wiley & Sons Inc
1119954940 / 9781119954941
Other digital
797.124
10/07/2012
United States
416 pages
170 x 210 mm, 666 grams
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