Jib Trimming: Get the Best Power and Acceleration Whether Racing or Cruising - Couverture souple

Marks, Felix

 
9781909911253: Jib Trimming: Get the Best Power and Acceleration Whether Racing or Cruising

Synopsis

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.

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À propos de l'auteur

Felix Marks is a successful racing and experienced cruising sailor in Australia and the UK. Also author of the popular sailing guide Jib Trimming.

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