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Singlehanded Sailing

Singlehanded Sailing

Thoughts, Tips, Techniques & Tactics

by Andrew Evans
Paperback
Publication Date: 16/09/2014

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"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 autopilotSetting and gybing a spinnakerFinding time to sleepDealing with heavy weather
ISBN:
9780071836531
9780071836531
Category:
Sailing
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
16-09-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
256
Dimensions (mm):
231x185x13mm
Weight:
0.45kg
Andrew Evans

Andrew Evans is a travel writer and TV host who has reported from over 100 countries and all 7 continents. Andrew has made over 20 trips to Iceland, exploring the island nation by foot, bicycle, car, boat, plane, and helicopter.

As a contributor to National Geographic, and a frequent host for tours to Iceland, Andrew explores some of the most remote areas of the country regularly and is always on the lookout for undiscovered corners. Andrew has studied the Icelandic language, history, and biology and continues to lecture about the country to tour groups, as well as for the National Geographic Society and Smithsonian Institution.

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