JIB TRIMMING - GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND ACCELERATION WHETHER RACING OR CRUISING by Felix Marks ( 9781909911253 )

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Title:

JIB TRIMMING - GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND ACCELERATION WHETHER RACING OR CRUISING

By:

Felix Marks

Format:

Paperback

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£12.99

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£9.48

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£3.51

ISBN 10:

1909911259

ISBN 13:

9781909911253

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Publisher:

FERNHURST BOOKS LIMITED

Pub. date:

12 May, 2015

Edition:

2nd Revised edition

Pages:

Description:

Everything you need to know about trimming the foresail. Demystifying the black art of jib trimming, concepts are illustrated with colour photos and diagrams and the sailing terminology has been reined in. Concepts covered range from lift, drag and sail shape to wind changes and sea state, with lots more in between.

Synopsis:

A new, updated edition in full colour. Everything you need to know about trimming the foresail. This book demystifies the black art of jib trimming and focuses purely on this role. Concepts covered range from lift, drag and sail shape to wind changes and sea state, with lots more in between. The guide is full of annotated photographs and diagrams to show you exactly what you are trying to achieve and the use of sailing terminology has been reined in. Once this guide is in your head, you will be trimming like a pro. Stand out from the crowd and become a valued crew member by uncovering the secrets of sailing fast whilst remaining in control.

Illustrations:

42 colour photos, 29 diagrams

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Imprint:

Fernhurst Books Limited

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Returnable

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