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Dinghy Sailing [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, Illustrations
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2002
  • Leidėjas: Stackpole Books
  • ISBN-10: 0811724743
  • ISBN-13: 9780811724746
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, Illustrations
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2002
  • Leidėjas: Stackpole Books
  • ISBN-10: 0811724743
  • ISBN-13: 9780811724746
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This practical guide to the world of sailing is a must for beginners. The classes of dinghy detailed in the book are the single-handed Byte, International Topper, Laser, and Splash; and the double-handed Enterprise, International 420, Laser 2, and Mirror. Includes step-by-step instructions on launching, retrieval, and tacking of the dinghy plus tips on developing the proper sailing skills and safety techniques.
Welcome to Dinghy Sailing
8(6)
From its origins as a mode of transport to the spectacle of modern sailing, this popular pastime has become one of the world's top watersports
Understanding the Basics
14(8)
From elementary beginnings - getting to know your boat and using its equipment - sailors are introduced to the pleasure ofs sailing
Getting Equipped
22(6)
As novice sailors learn their way around a dinghy, they become familiar with the functions and capabilities of the craft and its equipment
How Sailing Works
28(6)
From trimming and heeling to steering and planing, beginners learn to appreciate the basic principles behind harnessing the power of the wind
Getting Afloat
34(8)
Ready to hitch your trailer and set off to the beach, you need to learn to rig up, hoist the mainsail and jib, and launch your dinghy
Sailing into the Wind
42(12)
With the basics of sailing behind you, you are ready to venture out on the water, following and interpreting the wind and its moods
Sailing off the Wind
54(16)
Maintaining course, mastering the gybe, and understanding the function of the spinnaker are just some skills required to sail off the wind
Conquering the Elements
70(16)
Some fundamental principles behind sailing demand an understanding of weather patterns and local conditions and the risks they may pose
Where to from Here?
86(10)
Mastering the basics of dinghy sailing can lead to other exciting aspects, from crewing and cruising to racing and keelboat sailing
Index and Photographic Credits 96