Oliver, Roger

Practical Boat Owner's Sailing Around the UK and Ireland

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ISBN 13:
9781408137130
author:
Oliver, Roger
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Adlard Coles Nautical
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
29.4 x 20.8 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Sailing
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£22.74

Description

Sailing Around the UK and Ireland: A Practical Guide for Day Sails This comprehensive guide is based on a highly successful series of articles in Practical Boat Owner magazine. Roger Oliver shares his expertise on passage planning, boat preparations, weather checks, and log-keeping, as well as his choice of routes, navigation, sail trim tips, and on-passage maintenance. With detailed route maps and spectacular photographs, this book will appeal to readers anyone to experience the thrill of sailing around the UK's beautiful and varied coast from any starting point. The book covers a wide range of practical topics, including seamanship, anchoring in high winds, coping with big seas, problem-solving, harnessing the tide, and sailing short-handed. With this guide, you'll discover that it's perfectly possible to cruise around the whole of the UK in a series of day sails. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, this book will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to enjoy coastal cruising. By following Roger's detailed advice and inspiration, you can experience the enjoyment of sailing around the UK's stunning coastline from any starting point.

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