How to Trim Sails by Peter Schweer

How to Trim Sails by Peter Schweer

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How to Trim Sails by Peter Schweer

This practical guide is for owners and crew sailing all types of boats from dinghies to offshore cruisers with either masthead or fractional rigs. It explains what sail trim is all about, how to achieve it and what its benefits are, and covers: mainsails and headsails trim for light airs, medium strength and strong winds trim for beating, reaching and running correct camber and mast rake weather helm - causes and cures and easy reference trimming tables. How to Trim Sails will help racers and cruisers of all levels of experience get the best performance from their boats and sails.'This book does tell you how to trim sails.' Little Ship Club
a practical guide for owners of all types of boats.. This book will help racers and cruisers of all experience levels get the best performance from their boats and sails. Boat Mart (June 2006) A book that does exactly what it says on the cover. World Cruising (Spring/Summer 2009)
Peter Schweer has international experience in all forms of sailing from blue water cruising to top-level racing. He regularly demonstrates sail-trim techniques at European boat shows.
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ISBN 13 9780713675702
ISBN 10 0713675705
Title How to Trim Sails
Author Peter Schweer
Series Sailmate
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2006-02-22
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.