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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 797.124
EAN: 9781882502486
Edition: Revised
ISBN: 1882502485
Label: U.S. Sailing Association
Manufacturer: U.S. Sailing Association
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 112
Publication Date: June 01, 1997
Publisher: U.S. Sailing Association
Studio: U.S. Sailing Association
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US SAILING developed this book in partnership with the American Red Cross to help you become a more confident and accomplished sailor. Start Sailing Right is a fantastic primer for anyone with an urge to get out on the water - and a reference guide for a lifetime. It offers one practical, usable tip after another and profuse use of large, clear diagrams, making sailing understandable and putting the new sailor at ease.
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The book came as advertised or better and quickly, I would definately buy from this company again.
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I'm new to dinghy sailing and I just didn't have the time to take a sailing class. This book was just the right size and speed to get me going. You're not going to learn the history of sailing and you're not going to learn about rigging a twenty five foot sloop. Instead, it just focuses on the mechanics of dinghy sailing and also covers material that falls into FAQ type stuff like "How do I launch from a dock?" and "What's the best time to raise the mainsail?". The sketches are well done and ... Read More
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This was the text used in the sailing course I took 10 years ago. I wanted to get back into sailing this summer and this will serve as good refresher material.
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I am involved with a very active Girl Scout sailing program. For quite some time, the program has used this book as the textbook for the basic sailing class taught on Sunfish. Many, many girls use this text each year in our program.
In our program girls may enter the sailing program as early as 11 years old. The text may challenge some 11 year olds a bit, but girls only a year or two older seem to have no trouble with it at all.
I used the book myself when I took the same ... Read More
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