{"product_id":"complete-sailor","title":"The Complete Sailor :  Learning the Art of Sailing - Second Edition","description":"\u003ch5\u003eLearning the Art of Sailing\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComprehensive sailing instruction book with many excellent line drawings which provide easy instruction. Broad, simple coverage of all aspects of sailing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf 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, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Complete Sailor\u003c\/span\u003e is not just a how-to sail book, but a book that teaches you how to become a sailor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside you’ll find:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eAn all-in-one, comprehensive introduction to sailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eUp-to-date information on techniques and approaches offered by the changing nature of the sport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eExquisite pen-and-ink illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopics include: Wind Sense; Working Winds; Getting Underway; The Boat; Rigging; Sails; Under Power; Rules of the Road; Anchoring; Ropework; Marlinspike Seamanship; Emergencies; Sea and Sky; Navigation; Racing; Trailering\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor : David Seidman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSKU: P1862\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"A learn-to-sail book with heart.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWoodenBoat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"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.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eCruising World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Teaches sailing with flair and poetry.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A great walk-through for the novice, both entertaining and thorough.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Sits in a class by itself. Elegantly simple, encyclopedic in scope, and a delightful reference for any novice―with lots to offer intermediate sailors, too.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKalamazoo Gazette\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Boat books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52954036404588,"sku":"P1862","price":31.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/1920\/5996\/files\/the-complete-Sailor-e1719199872929.jpg?v=1764751822","url":"https:\/\/www.boatbooks-aust.com.au\/products\/complete-sailor","provider":"Boat books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}