The Catamaran Book by Tom Phipps

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Summary

The techniques and skills needed to succeed in catamaran sailing, whether starting out or striving for championship wins.

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The Catamaran Book by Tom Phipps

The techniques and skills needed to succeed in catamaran sailing, whether starting out or striving for championship wins.
“An indispensable, solid foundation which takes you from your first trip on board a cat to competing at a serious level… This tremendous book presents both Tom and Brian’s enormous knowledge of catamaran sailing, and the industry as a whole, as well as conveying their passion for and dedication to the sportIf you want to enjoy catamaran sailing, and improve your skills, I thoroughly recommend this book.” (Santiago Lange, catamaran gold medallist) “An excellent primer for those who are new or nearly new to the sport and will probably have a few lessons for those who count themselves as more experienced… it can be highly recommended to those looking for some help with their small cat sailing.” (Yachts & Yachting)
Tom Phipps is a successful professional UK sailor. He dominated catamaran racing at a youth level, medalling three times at both the ISAF Youth World and RYA Youth National championships. He has won a number of national (Dart, Formula 18, Hobie 16, Tornado), European (Dart, Hobie 16, Formula 16, Student Keelboat) and world (Dart) championships. He has competed in the C Class World Championships in a wing-sailed catamaran and races in the Flying Phantom professional catamaran series. Brian Phipps has been involved in the world of sports catamarans – manufacture, testing, development, racing, coaching and promotion – for over 30 years. An RYA National Youth catamaran coach for five years, he is now a personal coach for a number of national catamaran sailing teams worldwide. Brian runs the Windsport Cat Clinics, offering courses for all levels using a full range of boats.
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ISBN 13 9781909911574
ISBN 10 1909911577
Title The Catamaran Book
Author Tom Phipps
Series Start To Finish
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Fernhurst Books Limited
Year published 2017-03-07
Number of pages 156
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.