This long awaited update of Pickthall's 'Blue Water Racing' offers advice on topics such as: equipment setting, sails, rig strength, electronic navigation, weather routing, preparing the crew, boat handling, night sailing, heavy weather tactics, jury rigs and survival techniques, and much more.
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Barry Pickthall is a former Yachting Correspondent for The Times and contributor to many international yachting magazines. Contributors include Sir Chay Blyth, Tony Bullimore and Pete Goss and (on tactronics) Raymarine.
'An invaluable resource of information for anyone considering offshore cruising or sailing in inclement waters.' Sailing & Boat News (August 2007) 'It is very well written... It is a bookthat tops anything I have seen of a similar nature.' Sailing Magazine (March 2007) 'For anyone planning their own blue water trip this book can be your aide memoire and guide... You would be wise to use this as one of your sources of information. A great reference book and definitely one for the on board bookshelf.' Multihull (May/June 2007) 'An invaluable resource of information for anyone considering' 'The judges said: "This is a seriousl book for serious sailors. Greak information in a great package." ' Bognor Regis Observer
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