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Stress-Free Sailing
Single and Short-Handed Techniques
Taschenbuch von Duncan Wells
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
This brand new edition of Stress-Free Sailing is the answer to single or short-handed crews' prayers - a step-by-step handbook addressing the most common sailing situations that anyone cruising will have to manage.

Here you will find clever, highly effective and successfully tried and tested shorthanded solutions for dealing with everything from getting off and then back onto the dock in a variety of wind and tide configurations, sail setting and reefing, mooring and anchoring, to sailing in heavy weather and new techniques for man overboard, all clearly illustrated with straightforward diagrams and sequence photos. 24 QR codes dotted throughout the book link to online video demonstrations to bring the techniques to life.

As single or short-handers you have to plan carefully, prepare properly and be able to anticipate. This new edition is a godsend with its original techniques for coping in every situation. It is fully revised throughout with new practical tips and advice on mooring, navigation, anchoring and safety at sea.
This brand new edition of Stress-Free Sailing is the answer to single or short-handed crews' prayers - a step-by-step handbook addressing the most common sailing situations that anyone cruising will have to manage.

Here you will find clever, highly effective and successfully tried and tested shorthanded solutions for dealing with everything from getting off and then back onto the dock in a variety of wind and tide configurations, sail setting and reefing, mooring and anchoring, to sailing in heavy weather and new techniques for man overboard, all clearly illustrated with straightforward diagrams and sequence photos. 24 QR codes dotted throughout the book link to online video demonstrations to bring the techniques to life.

As single or short-handers you have to plan carefully, prepare properly and be able to anticipate. This new edition is a godsend with its original techniques for coping in every situation. It is fully revised throughout with new practical tips and advice on mooring, navigation, anchoring and safety at sea.
Über den Autor
Duncan Wells is an RYA instructor and sailing school principal. He has written for many leading boating magazines in the UK and US. He is also the author of Stress-Free Navigation, Stress-Free Motorboating and Stress-Free Mooring (Adlard Coles Nautical), which have helped countless sailors and motorboaters learn helpful boat handling and berthing techniques. He lives in Buckinghamshire.
Zusammenfassung
Completely updated and refreshed throughout
Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 INTRODUCTION: PHILOSOPHY - Why learn single-handed techniques?; Test boats
2 SKILLS & DISCIPLINES - Rope; Attaching to the dock; Mooring lines; Knots; Boathook; Sharing a cleat; Shore lines; Shoes; Keep a clean head; Glossary
3 GETTING OFF THE BERTH - Conditions: wind and tide; Prop walk; Fendering; Back-up plan; Grip; Finger berth, bows in
Finger berth, stern in; Along a long pontoon, with boats ahead and astern
4 GETTING ONTO THE BERTH - The approach; Approaching bows first; Approaching stern first; Tricky berths, bows first;
Tricky berths, stern first; Strong wind blowing you off a stretch of pontoon; Box mooring; Rafting up; Mediterranean mooring; French fingers and hooped cleats
5 SAILING, HEAVING TO & REEFING - Sail trim and handling; Sailing in a circle on the spot; Heaving to; Reefing
6 MOORING BUOYS - Approach and control of the boat; Mooring buoy with pendant and pick-up float; Mooring buoy with no pendant
7 ANCHORING - Coding the cable; Quick tips for anchoring success; Using a kedge anchor; Bahamian moor; A line ashore; Grounding the bows on the beach; Anchor stuck?
8 WEATHER - Frontal systems; Wind on land and sea
9 HEAVY WEATHER SAILING STRATEGY - Using the right sails; Centring the effort; Balancing the sails; Weather helm
Setting the boat up for heavy weather; Very heavy weather; When to heave to
10 NAVIGATION - Measure with your body; Distances; Lee bowing; Moon phases; Tablet navigation
11 MAN OVERBOARD STRATEGY- Getting back to the MOB; Getting an able MOB back on board ; Getting an unconscious MOB back on board

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Importe, Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472978424
ISBN-10: 1472978420
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wells, Duncan
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Bloomsbury USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 247 x 192 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Duncan Wells
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2021
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
Artikel-ID: 118036819
Über den Autor
Duncan Wells is an RYA instructor and sailing school principal. He has written for many leading boating magazines in the UK and US. He is also the author of Stress-Free Navigation, Stress-Free Motorboating and Stress-Free Mooring (Adlard Coles Nautical), which have helped countless sailors and motorboaters learn helpful boat handling and berthing techniques. He lives in Buckinghamshire.
Zusammenfassung
Completely updated and refreshed throughout
Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 INTRODUCTION: PHILOSOPHY - Why learn single-handed techniques?; Test boats
2 SKILLS & DISCIPLINES - Rope; Attaching to the dock; Mooring lines; Knots; Boathook; Sharing a cleat; Shore lines; Shoes; Keep a clean head; Glossary
3 GETTING OFF THE BERTH - Conditions: wind and tide; Prop walk; Fendering; Back-up plan; Grip; Finger berth, bows in
Finger berth, stern in; Along a long pontoon, with boats ahead and astern
4 GETTING ONTO THE BERTH - The approach; Approaching bows first; Approaching stern first; Tricky berths, bows first;
Tricky berths, stern first; Strong wind blowing you off a stretch of pontoon; Box mooring; Rafting up; Mediterranean mooring; French fingers and hooped cleats
5 SAILING, HEAVING TO & REEFING - Sail trim and handling; Sailing in a circle on the spot; Heaving to; Reefing
6 MOORING BUOYS - Approach and control of the boat; Mooring buoy with pendant and pick-up float; Mooring buoy with no pendant
7 ANCHORING - Coding the cable; Quick tips for anchoring success; Using a kedge anchor; Bahamian moor; A line ashore; Grounding the bows on the beach; Anchor stuck?
8 WEATHER - Frontal systems; Wind on land and sea
9 HEAVY WEATHER SAILING STRATEGY - Using the right sails; Centring the effort; Balancing the sails; Weather helm
Setting the boat up for heavy weather; Very heavy weather; When to heave to
10 NAVIGATION - Measure with your body; Distances; Lee bowing; Moon phases; Tablet navigation
11 MAN OVERBOARD STRATEGY- Getting back to the MOB; Getting an able MOB back on board ; Getting an unconscious MOB back on board

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Importe, Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Wassersport& Segeln
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781472978424
ISBN-10: 1472978420
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wells, Duncan
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Bloomsbury USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 247 x 192 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Duncan Wells
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2021
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
Artikel-ID: 118036819
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