The Complete Sailor, Second Edition, 2nd Edition, 9780071749572
Paperback
More than a how-to, it teaches you to be a sailor.

The Complete Sailor, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    16 May 2011

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Summary

Mastering the Waves: A Comprehensive Guide to Sailing

This is not just an instructional book—it’s an insight into a sailor’s approach to the sea, boats, and the ever-changing dynamic of wind on the water

If you never sailed, sailed once, or have sailed for a lifetime, this book is perfect for beginners but deep enough content for those interested in going beyond basics. Revised and expanded to include racing and GPS navigation, The Complete Sailor i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780071749572
ISBN-10:0071749578
Author:David Seidman
Publisher:International Marine Publishing Co
Imprint:International Marine Publishing Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Edition:2nd
Release Date:16 May 2011
Weight:386g
Dimensions:234mm x 188mm x 14mm
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Critics Review

“Teaches sailing with flair and poetry.”

“A real winner…a masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive illustrations. Quite simply a great primer on sailing and the world of boats for readers of all ages.” Cruising World 20100610 “Teaches sailing with flair and poetry.” Sail 20100610 “A great walk-through for the novice, both entertaining and thorough.” Sailing 20100610 “Seidman’s explanation of wind and sailing is a work of art.” The Herald 20100610 “A learn-to-sail book with heart.” WoodenBoat 20100610

About The Author

David Seidman

David Seidman (Oak Beach, NY) has spent a good portion of his life finding his way around the world. He has crossed oceans, toured central Asia and Mongolia without a map or the ability to speak the language, and found a Mayan ruin in Guatemala. He is the author of The Essential Sea Kayaker, The Essential Wilderness Navigator, and The Complete Sailor and a former editor of Boating magazine.

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