Getting Started in Sailboat Racing
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Getting Started in Sailboat Racing
Cort, Adam; Stearns, Richard
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
07/2013
224
Mole
Inglês
9780071808262
15 a 20 dias
399
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Introduction vii1.Welcome to the Racecourse 1A Hypothetical Race * The Course * Flags, Guns, and Other Signals * The Rules * Q & A2.Starting 18Basic Tenets of Starting * Starting Strategies * Q & A3.The Windward Leg 35Sailing Smart on the Windward Leg * Playing the Shifts * More Tips/Rules for the Beat * Q & A4.Windward Mark Roundings 52The Rules at the Mark * Approaching the Mark * Boat Handling at the Windward Mark * Q & A5.Downwind Legs/Reaches 66Sailing Dead Downwind * Reaching Legs * Rules for Sailing Downwind * Q & A6.Leeward Mark Roundings and Finishing 88Rules at the Leeward Mark * Strategies at the Mark * Finishing * Q & A7.Basic Tactics and a Few Tips 106Smart Port-Starboard Crossing * Covering and Passing Downwind * Knowing Where to Go * Q & A8.Weather 119How Weather Works * Weather Sources and Race Day * Q & A9.Boat Speed, Part 1: Sail Controls and Concepts 131Balance * Sail Shape: The Jargon * Sail Controls * Mast Tuning * New Sails: How Do You Know Your Sails Are Good Enough? * Q & A10.Boat Speed, Part 2: Sailing to Windward 148The Way Sails Work to Windward * Putting Sail Controls into Action * A Quick Look at Keels * Q & A11.Boat Speed, Part 3: Sailing Off the Wind 164Sail Trim to Leeward * Spinnakers * A Quick Downwind Trimming Guide * And Now ...For the "Disappointment" * Q & A12.Getting Involved 181Kinds of Racing * Finding a Fleet * Yacht Clubs: Should You Join? * Buying a Boat * Q & AEpilogue: Some Final Words from Your Long-Winded Authors 194Appendix 196Resources * GlossaryIndex 206
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Asymmetrical Spinnakers, Racecourse, Racing Rules, Vanderbilt Stard, Adam Cort, Richard Stearns, J/Boats, Sailboat Racing, Race strategies, Race, Course, Basic Tenets of Starting, Starting Strategies, Windward Leg, Sailing Smart on the Windward Leg, Playing the Shifts, Windward Mark Roundings, The Rules at the Mark, Approaching the Mark, Boat Handling at the Windward Mark, Downwind Legs/Reaches, Sailing Dead Downwind, Reaching Legs, Rules for Sailing Downwind, Leeward Mark Roundings, Finishing, Rules at the Leeward Mark, Strategies at the Mark, Basic Tactics and a Few Tips, Smart Port-Starboard Crossing, Covering and Passing Downwind, How Weather Works, Weather Sources and Race Day, Boat Speed, Sail Controls and Concepts, Balance, Sail Shape: The Jargon, Sail Controls, Mast Tuning, New Sails: How Do You Know Your Sails Are Good Enough, Boat Speed, Sailing to Windward, The Way Sails Work to Windward, Putting Sail Controls into Action, Boat Speed, Sailing Off the, Sail Trim to Leeward, Spinnakers, A Quick Downwind Trimming Guide, Kinds of Racing, Finding a Fleet, Yacht Clubs: Should You Join?, Buying a Boat
Introduction vii1.Welcome to the Racecourse 1A Hypothetical Race * The Course * Flags, Guns, and Other Signals * The Rules * Q & A2.Starting 18Basic Tenets of Starting * Starting Strategies * Q & A3.The Windward Leg 35Sailing Smart on the Windward Leg * Playing the Shifts * More Tips/Rules for the Beat * Q & A4.Windward Mark Roundings 52The Rules at the Mark * Approaching the Mark * Boat Handling at the Windward Mark * Q & A5.Downwind Legs/Reaches 66Sailing Dead Downwind * Reaching Legs * Rules for Sailing Downwind * Q & A6.Leeward Mark Roundings and Finishing 88Rules at the Leeward Mark * Strategies at the Mark * Finishing * Q & A7.Basic Tactics and a Few Tips 106Smart Port-Starboard Crossing * Covering and Passing Downwind * Knowing Where to Go * Q & A8.Weather 119How Weather Works * Weather Sources and Race Day * Q & A9.Boat Speed, Part 1: Sail Controls and Concepts 131Balance * Sail Shape: The Jargon * Sail Controls * Mast Tuning * New Sails: How Do You Know Your Sails Are Good Enough? * Q & A10.Boat Speed, Part 2: Sailing to Windward 148The Way Sails Work to Windward * Putting Sail Controls into Action * A Quick Look at Keels * Q & A11.Boat Speed, Part 3: Sailing Off the Wind 164Sail Trim to Leeward * Spinnakers * A Quick Downwind Trimming Guide * And Now ...For the "Disappointment" * Q & A12.Getting Involved 181Kinds of Racing * Finding a Fleet * Yacht Clubs: Should You Join? * Buying a Boat * Q & AEpilogue: Some Final Words from Your Long-Winded Authors 194Appendix 196Resources * GlossaryIndex 206
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Asymmetrical Spinnakers, Racecourse, Racing Rules, Vanderbilt Stard, Adam Cort, Richard Stearns, J/Boats, Sailboat Racing, Race strategies, Race, Course, Basic Tenets of Starting, Starting Strategies, Windward Leg, Sailing Smart on the Windward Leg, Playing the Shifts, Windward Mark Roundings, The Rules at the Mark, Approaching the Mark, Boat Handling at the Windward Mark, Downwind Legs/Reaches, Sailing Dead Downwind, Reaching Legs, Rules for Sailing Downwind, Leeward Mark Roundings, Finishing, Rules at the Leeward Mark, Strategies at the Mark, Basic Tactics and a Few Tips, Smart Port-Starboard Crossing, Covering and Passing Downwind, How Weather Works, Weather Sources and Race Day, Boat Speed, Sail Controls and Concepts, Balance, Sail Shape: The Jargon, Sail Controls, Mast Tuning, New Sails: How Do You Know Your Sails Are Good Enough, Boat Speed, Sailing to Windward, The Way Sails Work to Windward, Putting Sail Controls into Action, Boat Speed, Sailing Off the, Sail Trim to Leeward, Spinnakers, A Quick Downwind Trimming Guide, Kinds of Racing, Finding a Fleet, Yacht Clubs: Should You Join?, Buying a Boat
