Bøger af Mr Duncan Wells
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153,95 kr. 101 essential practical sailing tips for a stress-free, enjoyable time at sea, from expert sailing instructor Duncan Wells.Here are the answers to all your boating questions and dilemmas. In this accessible, easy-to-absorb handbook, Duncan Wells shares his tried-and-tested techniques and advice on sail setting, mooring, anchoring, navigation, sailing in heavy weather and more. Step-by-step photographs, diagrams and clear instructions will guide you through each tip, and this book is perfect to dip in for help with a particular sailing problem. This new title in Duncan Wells'' popular Stress-Free mini-series will be a godsend to all boaters looking for tips, hints and solutions to everyday boating problems, and perfectly complements Stress-Free Sailing and Stress-Free Navigation.In this book, Duncan will tell you all about how to:┬╖ Calculate the speed of the tide by eye┬╖ Calibrate the anchor chain so you know how much you have let out┬╖ Know your hull speed┬╖ Protect your topsides and gunwale┬╖ Reef early for an easy life┬╖ Pinch the wind┬╖ Use the chart plotter to calculate when to tack┬╖ Watch out for deviation on the main steering compass┬╖ Mount VHF aerials vertically┬╖ Shorten a line┬╖ Pick up buoys from the cockpit ┬╖ Learn to splice┬╖ Fit the spare┬╖ Look after your zips And many, many more!
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