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Author : Jeremy Evans
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781906435431
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (354 download)
Download or read book RYA Dinghy Techniques written by Jeremy Evans and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 493 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of hours are required to build up experience afloat and there will always be more things to learn. In the meantime, this book will help start the ball rolling, building expertise by providing a basic overview of yacht sailing techniques which should be enhanced by the RYA's Competent Crew and Day Skipper courses. RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques is the perfect companion for any skipper or crew looking for the basic skills to enjoy cruising in good conditions. Contents include: The layout and equipment on a small to medium sized yacht The essential safety information that all need to know before getting underway Basic maintenance Manoeuvring in a marina Handling under sail Anchoring and mooring Man overboard rescue strategy This will provide you with enough information to enjoy relaxed yacht cruising in favourable conditions with a family, particularly for flotilla or bareboat holidays. That means fair weather, light to moderate winds, little or no tide, a quiet sailing area, easily assessed navigational hazards, well protected anchorages with good holding and uncrowded marinas. Specific recommendations are made throughout the book to RYA courses and books for those who wish to increase their knowledge and expertise to higher levels. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
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ISBN 13 : 9781910017258
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (172 download)
Download or read book RYA Foiling written by and published by . This book was released on 2019-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook (G-G14) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook is a resource for anyone wanting to teach sailing in dinghies, keelboats, or multihull, using the RYA's famous method. This new eBook edition covers comprehensively all of the information that an RYA Instructor needs to know, both on and off the water. As well as detailing the instructing and coaching qualifications that are available, and explaining how sailors learn, this eBook shows how to teach and coach the theoretical aspects and practical sessions of the RYA National Sailing Scheme. The information is backed up by new illustrations, videos and animations, and a clear, colourful design. RYA Instructors both experienced and new will find this an invaluable addition to their collection. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 221 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA Safety Boat Handbook (G-G16) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The RYA Safety Boat Handbook aims to provide up to date advice to anyone providing Safety Boat back up and was written to accompany the RYA Safety Boat Course. It outlines all the practical techniques, expert advice and tips needed by Safety Boat crew. The format makes it quick and easy to use. Some of the content includes: Safety Boat checklist Recovering people from the water The crew and equipment First aid This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
Author : Ian Brown
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 1472901568
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (729 download)
Download or read book The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats written by Ian Brown and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-05 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Psychology of Racing for Dinghies and Keelboats is an inspirational practical guide to mind training for racing sailors. Aimed at aspiring dinghy sailors as well as yacht racers, the style is light, friendly and conversational - designed to inspire, guide and promote positive analytical thinking amongst racers of all levels, with the aim of helping them find the inner resolve and mental strength required to be a winner. Packed with tables, tick boxes and exercises as well as thought-provoking quotes from successful international sailors, it is delightfully free of psychobabble and tedious theory - a really practical guide that will be invaluable to all racers of all levels and abilities.
Author : Paul Goodison
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781905104659
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (46 download)
Download or read book Rya Laser Handbook written by Paul Goodison and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most up-to-date book on this very popular class. Lots of colour photographs and illustrations make this book a 'must' for anyone interested in Lasers. Detailed chapters on manoeuvring, upwind and downwind technique, care and maintenance, body weight and nutrition and sailing theory..
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 712 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA Tactics (G-G40) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RYA Tactics is the go-to handbook for all sailors and coaches interested in improving their performance on the race course. Written by sailing tactics specialist Mark Rushall, it is based on his many years of successful dinghy and keelboat racing, and his career as an Olympic sailing coach. Packed with easy-to-digest advice and information, it has clear diagrams and explanations and features excellent photography throughout to demonstrate racing in action. RYA Tactics breaks down the myths around racing tactics and provides you with winning strategies for a wide range of race courses and weather conditions. Written from the perspective of both coach and sailor, RYA Tactics takes you logically and holistically through each aspect of a sailing race. Shedding a new light on mastering race tactics, it has three easy-to-follow sections: Setting the scene Before the start The race The third edition features new chapters that include cutting-edge advice on analysing weather conditions, club racing, positioning as a strategy, and tactics in fast boats. It also discusses strategy building and looks at all parts of the race in detail, recommending specific tactics for each stage. Whether you’re looking to understand wind shifts better, start fast, use a race compass, or get round the marks first, this book will get you there. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780901501585
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (15 download)
Download or read book RYA Dinghy Sailing written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Barry Pickthall
Publisher : *Wiley Nautical
ISBN 13 : 9780470697542
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (975 download)
Download or read book Dinghy Sailing written by Barry Pickthall and published by *Wiley Nautical. This book was released on 2009-04-07 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dinghy Sailing: Start to Finish is a complete reference for every level of sailor whether you are a beginner and need a straightforward, easy-to-understand guide or are taking your sailing to the next level and looking for the professional tips and tricks that will get you sailing faster, better, safer and having more fun. It includes single-handed dinghies through to planing speed craft. Full colour with 150 fantastic, clear illustrations and 150 photographs, Dinghy Sailing: Start to Finish gives the reader a thorough, complete and visual guide to life on the water. Packed with expert advice from the professionals at UKSA, the book covers: Basic Principles Parts of the boat - exploded illustrations of a dinghy and components How a boat sails - Sailing theory explained Points of sailing - Sailing a dinghy at different angles to the wind Choosing a dinghy - Types of boat and their suitability Preparing to sail - Safety afloat, practical clothing, rigging to launching. Knots and Ropes - Practical illustrations for basic knots and splices Transporting dinghies -Road trailer to roof racks Sailing for the first time - Balance, sail trim Rowing and paddling Rules of the road - Avoiding other boats, Rights of way, Basic racing rules Understanding tides and currents Weather forecasting - How to spot tell-tale signs of change in wind and weather Basic Techniques Tacking Gybing Beating to windward Reaching Running Spinnaker handling Capsize and recovery Returning to shore Packing the dingy away Maintenance Advanced Dinghy Sailing High performance dinghies and catamarans Trapezing Asymmetric spinnakers - Setting, handling and gybing Singlehanded sailing - dinghies and catamarans Tuning - dinghies and catamarans Heavy weather sailing - dinghies and catamarans The Basics of Racing The start - Practical lessons and rules explained First leg tactics - Practical lessons and rules explained Reaching - Practical lessons and rules explained Running - Practical lessons and rules explained Glossary of Terms
Author : Royal Yachting Association (Great Britain)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780901501592
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (15 download)
Download or read book Rya Dinghy Sailing written by Royal Yachting Association (Great Britain) and published by . This book was released on 1994-03-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John Driscoll
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 : 9780751302813
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (28 download)
Download or read book Learn to Sail in a Weekend written by John Driscoll and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1996 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Learn in a Weekend series is a unique concept for busy people. With the help of an expert coach you can learn a sport or hobby in the shortest possible time. Tackle the techniques and master the skills of dinghy sailing with this highly visual hour-by-hour guide.
Author : Steve Colgate
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071615202
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (716 download)
Download or read book Fast Track to Sailing written by Steve Colgate and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-02-06 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The learn-to-sail book for when you are in a hurry to gain your sea legs At the Offshore Sailing School, the Colgates have taught more than 100,000 adults how to sail. Now they are making their proven instructional methods available to you so you can fulfill your sailing dreams in little time. Though designed around three days of intensive instruction, the book adapts easily to any learning pace. You can master the fundamentals in three days--or over a summer of leisurely sailing.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (124 download)
Download or read book RYA dinghy sailing written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Andrew Evans
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071836543
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (718 download)
Download or read book Singlehanded Sailing written by Andrew Evans and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2014-09-05 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It takes thousands of hours of sailing to get the kind of knowledge contained in this book." -- from the Foreword by Bruce Schwab The ONLY bible for how to sail your boat fast, safe, and alone Solo sailing is within any sailor's grasp with a little forethought--and this essential guide. Got a 35-foot sailboat? No problem. Is the wind blowing 20 knots? No problem. Are you racing offshore overnight? Even better. Singlehander Andrew Evans learned the hard way how to sail and race alone--with lots of mishaps, including broaches and a near tumbling over a waterfall--and in Singlehanded Sailing he shares the techniques, tips, and tactics he has developed to make his solo sailing adventures safe and enriching. Learn everything you need to know to meet any solo challenge, including: Managing the power consumption aboard a boat to feed the electric autopilot Setting and gybing a spinnaker Finding time to sleep Dealing with heavy weather
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA Race Training Exercises (G-G100) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-12-05 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The RYA Race Training Exercises eBook looks at the latest exercises designed to enhance racing skills. It offers a range of exercises drills and games that have been developed by a huge range of coaches. This handbook is therefore a must for any Racing Coach who is looking for new and exciting exercises to use in their coaching sessions. This book is split into three sections to cover all the different aspects of coaching and is consequently an ideal resource, whether it is being used by individual coaches or as a club reference book: - Best practise for coaching - Specific training exercises - General training. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
Author : Royal Yachting Association
Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 69 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book RYA Foiling (G-G110) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The growth of foiling is the most exciting thing to happen to dinghy sailing and windsurfing in recent years. As well as specialist foiling boats and boards, conversion kits have brought fast, flying fun to sailors seeking speed. The RYA has launched the SAILfoiling and WINDfoiling courses to enable you to learn how to take part safely in this exciting activity, and this book is the official supporting text to the RYA’s Foiling courses and will help you progress by focusing on the fundamentals of foiling. It outlines the key skills required for both SAILfoiling and WINDfoiling with first half of the book dealing with foiling equipment, control systems and set up as well as launching, leaving, returning and landing. It then goes on to explain how to help readers get started with their first flights and once that’s mastered that there are more tips to aid sustained flight. There is also some incredibly useful information to help finesse tacking and gybing. The only book to cover foiling for both sailors and windsurfers, RYA Foiling will get you ready for take-off! Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
