Cover of The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing

The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing

Covers navigation, boat design, and seamanship. This work conveys the magic as well as the techniques of sailing. Among other topics covered are: anchoring, rope work, rigging, weather, rules of the road, trailering, and working the winds.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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