The mirror book : mirror sailing from start to finish /: mirror sailing from start to finish. (©2008)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The mirror book : mirror sailing from start to finish /: mirror sailing from start to finish. (©2008)
- Main Title:
- The mirror book : mirror sailing from start to finish
- Other Titles:
- Mirror sailing from start to finish
- Further Information:
- Note: Peter Aitken and Tim Davison ; with illustrations by Nikki Gately.
- Other Names:
- (Sailing coach), Aitken, Peter
Davison, Tim - Contents:
- Sailing the boat -- Rigging a basic boat -- Rigging a faff-rigged racing boat -- Rigging a Bermudian boat -- Sailing theory -- A first sail -- Launching -- Reaching -- Beating -- Tacking -- Running -- Gybing -- Capsizing -- Landing -- The spinnaker -- Setting up the spinnaker gear -- Hoisting the spinnaker -- TRimming on a reach -- Trimming on a run -- Gybing with a self-launching pole -- Lowering the spinnaker -- The elements of racing -- The rules -- The line start -- The beat -- The reach -- The run -- Masterclasses -- Mental and physical fitness -- Setting up the boat for racing -- Boatspeed -- Advanced boat handling -- Advanced crewing -- Race preparation -- Travelling to an event -- Strategy -- Parents, coaches, be your own coach.
- Publisher Details:
- Chichester, West Sussex, England Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Nautical/J. Wiley & Sons
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Copyright Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (ix, 170 pages), color illustrations
- Subjects:
- 797.124
Sailing
Mirrors (Sailboats)
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Sailing
Mirrors (Sailboats)
Sailing
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780470758977
9781118315569
1118315561 - Related ISBNs:
- 047075897X
9780470519387 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Note: Print version record. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.314613
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