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Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning
A slim but concentrated and thoroughly well illustrated - full colour throughout - manual which systematically shows you how to trim your sails and tune the rig. This English translation of the original Norwegian publication has been greeted by rave reviews in USA and UK. PB. 80pp.
Publisher: Wiley/Fernhurst
Author: Ivar Dedekam

Our price £12.95 get 10% discount NOW £11.75

 
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Everything you wanted to know about the mysterious art of rigging but were afraid to ask. Rigging covers every aspect of standing and running rigging on a boat. Easy step-by-step guides explain how to choose and fit your equipment before going on to describe how to tune your rig to achieve better performance. Where calculations are used they are kept easy and straightforward to understand. PB 184pp
Publisher: Wiley Nautical
Author: Danilo Fabbroni

Our price £14.99 get 10% discount NOW £13.59

 

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Sailpower - Trim & Techniques for Cruising Sailors
A practical book in full colour throughout (photos and drawings) based on a highly-rated series of articles in YM magazine. Written for cruising sailors rather than racers. Includes how sails work, essential sail trim tips, boat balance, keeping moving in light airs, running rigging, troubleshooting and care. Pb. 160pp.
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Author: Peter Nielson

Our price £22.00 get 10% discount NOW £20.00

 

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The Rigging Handbook
The definitive book on the art of rigging. Addresses modern materials and technology whilst remaining true to rigging's best traditions. You could construct your entire rig from this book, from choosing the right wire to doing tailsplices, leathering and serving. HB. 412pp.
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Author: Brion Toss

Our price £40.00 get 10% discount NOW £36.00



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