The New Complete Sailing Manual

Author: Steve Sleight

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  • : $49.95 AUD
  • : 9781405302555
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
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  • : April 2005
  • : 239mm X 206mm X 31mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 49.95
  • : December 2010
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Description

Whether you are a novice or an experienced skipper, take to the helm with this practical, step-by-step manual. From tacking and mooring to nautical etiquette - the guide covers every aspect of sailing, and includes advice and information on all types of craft, from dinghies to large cruisers. Also features all the latest developments, from handling high-performance dinghies to using state-of-the-art navigation systems. "Superb...the perfect guide" The Sunday Express

Author description

Steve Sleight, a former Royal Yachting Association coach and instructor at the UK's National Sailing Centre, has taught all levels of craft and ability and is a successful racing yachtsman and British National Champion. An experienced author and broadcaster, he lives in Cowes and races his own boat.