Description There are plenty of sailing and seamanship skills that don’t feature on the syllabus of even the most advanced official sailing courses – and a wealth of such wisdom can be found in these pages. There’s advice on everything from fixing an engine to recovering a casualty from the water – and all of it is delivered with lively prose and hundreds of easy-to-follow photographs and diagrams. Seamanship Boat handling Skippering Navigation Sail trim Emergencies Sailing guru Tom Cunliffe teaches how to improve a vast range of sailing skills – from dropping anchor to planning a passage and from sailing harmoniously with your partner to using onboard electronics. each chapter deals with a specific skill and is highly illustrated with step-by-step photos. This selection of the best practical articles from the pages of Yachting Monthly magazine will help sailors at every level.
