Winning in One-designs

Winning in One-designs
by Dave Perry

Winning in One-designs
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Author: Dave Perry
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-05-30
ISBN: 0976226146
Number of pages: 256
Publisher: U.S. Sailing Association

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Book Review: Fantastic Easy to Understand Guide
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is one of the best guides to sailboat racing you can buy. Perry's easy conversational style makes this an easy to read, easy to understand, yet extraordinarily helpful book, especially for the advanced beginner or intermediate sailor who has some basic racing experience. It covers all aspects - from boat setup, starts, upwind, downwind, etc. - very comprehensive and highly recommended along with "Sailboat Racing with Greg Fisher" as the top two books for anyone desiring to dramatically improve their racing knowledge. Now get out and race!

Summary of Winning in One-designs

Long considered one of the best books about sailboat racing by competitive racers around the world, Dave Perry's Winning in One Designs covers every aspect of racing. Perry explains in detail how to sail fast, reduce mistakes and make use of the most advanced tactics from start to finish. Perry's expert advice, clear and often humorous explanations, and numerous tips, offer invaluable instruction to sailors at all levels of competition and in all sizes of boats, whether racing one-design or handicap.

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