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Language: English
Published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, 2004
- First Edition
- Softcover
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- Title
- Getting Started in Sailboat Racing
- Author
- Cort, Adam, Stearns, Richard
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0071424008
- ISBN 13
- 9780071424004
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Item weight
- 0.829 pounds
- Dimensions
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A complete course in the fundamentals, Getting Started in Sailboat Racing dispels the sport’s elite aura and makes racing accessible to any sailor who wants to give it a try. This illustrated manual takes readers around the buoys, explaining the rules and tactics that govern starts, finishes, mark roundings, and boat-to-boat struggles for speed and advantage.
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About the Author
Adam Cort (Costa Rica) is a contributing editor to Sailing magazine and a lifelong sailor.
Richard Stearns (Chicago, IL) is an America’s Cup veteran and a career sailor, sailmaker, and boatbuilder.
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