The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sailing - Couverture souple

Selkirk, Diane

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1615642404 ISBN 13 : 9781615642403

Editeur : Alpha, 2013

Synopsis

Book by Selkirk Diane

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Everything you need to get started and sail safely If you're looking to master the technical aspects of sailing, develop a serious hobby and learn to sail from one place to another without ending up in the water, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sailing gives you what you need to know to get started and enjoy your time on the water. This guide dispenses information on how to become a savvy sailor quickly, helping you develop the skills necessary to set sail on new adventures. Inside you'll find everything you need to become an accomplished sailor; ranging from basic information about the mechanics of sailing to vital knowledge about navigation and the handling and maintenance of a sail boat. Advice is provided on which boat is best for you along with the practical safety information integral to any first-timer. This go-to handbook is perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to combine the fantasy of sailing as a carefree way to relax with the satisfaction of mastering a craft. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sailing is a comprehensive guide which will enable you to take to the water with confidence.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Diane Selkirk is a sailor who writes and a writer who sails. She is editor-at-large of Yachting Times magazine and a contributor to Yachting Times, Sail, Cruising World, and Discover Boating. Her teaching credits include dinghy sailing, coastal cruising, and coastal navigation for the Canadian Yachting Association and working with a team of young disabled sailors in US Sailing's Junior Olympic Sailing Program.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Alpha
• Date d'édition: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1615642404
• ISBN 13: 9781615642403
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 288