Plain Sailing: Learning to See Like a Sailor: A Manual of Sail Trim

by Dallas Murphy

With this new, fresh, and highly readable introduction to sail trim, Dallas Murphy's Plain Sailing goes far to demystify the often intimidating aspects of sailing that confront the unseasoned sailor.
By focusing on "wind awareness," Plain Sailing will help all sailors better understand the principles and practice of sail trim--how to adjust sails so they interact most efficiently with the wind. There is a direct relationship between sailing efficiency...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580801617
• ISBN13: 9781580801614
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Burford Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"