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5.0 out of 5 stars
Practical common sense instruction, January 20, 2002
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This review is from: Sailing Made Simple (Paperback)
This book is simple and complete covering the following chapters for small boats with numerous illustrations (150+pages): evolution of sailboats, points of sailing, maneuvering, boat parts, knots, and rigging a boat, safetly precautions (capsize), reaching, coming about, and docking, beating, running, and getting out of irons, gybing, use of centerboard, and sailing around a course, heavy and light weather sailing, man-overboard, sailing rules, care, ropework, further knots, racing rules and strategy, board sailing
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4.0 out of 5 stars
Very practical. Great for small boats., March 18, 1999
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One of the very few books that uses both British and North-American sailing expressions - it is bilingual.
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