Authors: H. A. Calahan
ISBN-13: 9780486409658, ISBN-10: 0486409651
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: March 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Expert guide to winning yacht races. How to get the most speed out of the boat: aerodynamics, tactics, crew and equipment, strategy, more. Over 50 black-and-white illustrations.
Learning to Race is a companion volume to the author's previous treatise on sailing provides a fine set of insights on yacht racing, from fundamentals of getting speed out of a boat to equipment, the crew, and how to develop a yacht racing strategy. A fine, basic introduction.