The ultimate beginner's guide to sailing - no matter where you are or how old you are, anyone can get involved in sailing. It's a lot easier than you think, and this book shows you how to get afloat and what you need to do once you're aboard.
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A lifelong sailing enthusiast, Simon Jollands has filmed many major sailing events as well as producing and directing several sea safety films for the RNLI. He is the co-founder of app developer Safe Skipper Apps, which specialises in producing nautical reference apps, and is author of The Boatyard Book, Safe Skipper, Reeds Lights, Shapes and Buoyage Handbook and Go Sailing, all published by Adlard Coles.
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Codice articolo 52113471-6
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Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Sailing is fun for everyone. No matter where you are or how old you are, anyone can get involved. There are only two things you need to get afloat a kitbag full of enthusiasm, and this book. In this ultimate beginners guide, yachtsman and writer Simon Jollands takes the helm to show newcomers of any age that sailing is easier than people sometimes think. He quickly covers how to get afloat before exploring what you can do when you are on board: - Learn how to steer the boat - Understand how sails work, and how to hoist them - Find out how to use an anchor and how to get free again! - Learn how to tie useful knots - Know what to do if theres a man overboard - Discover the curious intricacies of how toilets work on a boat All the simple stuff is covered too, from what clothes to wear to getting on board safely. With a glossary of boating terms, and clear colour diagrams and photos throughout, this book makes everything easy to understand, so even somebody who has never stepped foot on a boat before can quickly learn the ropes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR010653785
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Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
Condizione: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Codice articolo 54771546-20
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Da: Pearlydewdrops, Streat, Regno Unito
paperback. Condizione: Fine. New & unread, however may have light shelf wear to cover face, edges or corners. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed. Codice articolo mon0000255107
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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 128 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.30 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo zk1472969006
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Da: Pearlydewdrops, Streat, Regno Unito
paperback. Condizione: New. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed. Codice articolo mon0000249558
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