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Sails for Racing John Heyes

Sails for Racing By John Heyes

Sails for Racing by John Heyes


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Summary

High on the beat. Low on the run. Fast on the reach. Performance starts with your sails: you simply cannot win unless they are right. This book shows you how to develop sails that match your rig. There are sections on how sails work and how to trim them on every point of sailing.

Sails for Racing Summary

Sails for Racing by John Heyes

High on the beat. Low on the run. Fast on the reach. Performance starts with your sails: you simply cannot win unless they are right. This book shows you how to develop sails that match your rig. There are sections on how sails work and how to trim them on every point of sailing. A faultfinder chapter shows how to cure all the common problems, and a section on asymmetrics shows how to handle this new breed of kite.

About John Heyes

John Heyes was previously One Design Manager at North Sails, where his responsibilities included production, research and development. He is now a manager at Yachts & Yachting magazine, has raced dinghies, won the Dragon Gold Cup and sailed grand prix raceboats, being part of the winning Rolex Commodore's Cup Team.

Table of Contents

How sails work / Sailmaking / Planning your campaign / Sail Setting / Spinnakers / Fault finder / Yacht genoas / Yacht mainsails / Yacht spinnakers / Care and repair / Asymmetric spinnakers.

Additional information

GOR009000942
9781898660507
1898660506
Sails for Racing by John Heyes
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Fernhurst Books Limited
19980831
112
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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