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Key Phrases: transom drag, catamaran racing, good boatspeed, The Hobie (more...)
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If winning cat races is your goal - look no further. You will find the winning formula here.

Catamaran Racing shows you how to improve from club level to world championship standard. You will learn how to set realistic goals, how to make your boat the fastest on the water, and how to outsail and outmanoeuvre the opposition. And every point is fully illustrated with photo sequences of the authors in action - so you can see how it's done.

  • Part 1 gives speed techniques - for all conditions and all points of sailing.
  • Part 2 explains race tactics - how to outwit the opposition on the racecourse.
  • Part 3 shows how to give your boat blinding speed.
  • Part 4 demonstrates how to tune the rig, and tweak it for peak performance.


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If winning cat races is your goal - look no further.  You will find the winning formula here.

Catamaran Racing shows you how to improve from club level to world championship standard.  You will learn how to set realistic goals, how to make your boat the fastest on the water, and how to outsail and outmanoeuvre the opposition.  And every point is fully illustrated with photo sequences of the authors in action - so you can see how it's done.

  • Part 1 gives speed techniques - for all conditions and all points of sailing.
  • Part 2 explains race tactics - how to outwit the opposition on the racecourse.
  • Part 3 shows how to give your boat blinding speed.
  • Part 4 demonstrates how to tune the rig, and tweak it for peak performance.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 96 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley (July 31, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0906754909
  • ISBN-13: 978-0906754900
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.5 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.1 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,003,577 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Concise and well illustrated, September 9, 2007
This book is not overly complicated but gives a quick and easy lesson in catamaran sailing. It reads easily, and can be read cover to cover in one night.
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