Boat Handling 1 and 2 |
Handling a boat properly is the single greatest indication of good seamanship, not handling it properly discloses the novice. These two disks cover boat handling in all its forms - under sail alone, under motor, in storms, in calms. Two must-read subjects are spinnaker handling and the latest approved method of recovering a man overboard (MOB). |
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How to handle yourself in a crowded anchorage |
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Learn how to make your own wind |
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Secrets of the spinnaker |
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Throw a line like an expert |
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How to enter a bar (at sea) |
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Interactive Rules of the Road Quiz |
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Boat Handling 1
Parallelogram of forces
Hoisting sails
Main
Jib
Sailing off a mooring
Controls
Telltales
Tacking
Jibing
Sailing by trim alone
Reefing
Technique for reefing
Headsail peel
Spinnaker hoist
Jibe set
Spinnaker drop
Forward drop
Smoking the halyard
Float drop
Spinnaker jibing
Dip pole jibe
Twin pole jibe
Spinnaker peel
Heavy weather running
A little known trick
Turning moment
Snotters
Keeping straight
Using a staysail
Lock up the boat
In a building wind
Twin headsails and main
Two headsails, no main
Avoid the pitchpole
Lie ahull or stream warps?
Big sea jibing
Power reaching
Sail reduction
Make your own wind
Only the best will do
Interactive rules of the road quiz |
Boat Handling 2
Berthing & unberthing
Coiling and throwing a line
Tying up
Prop walk
Approaching the berth
Stern-to berthing
Berthing under sail
Swinging moorings
Lassoing a mooring
Reversing to a mooring
Unberthing
Man overboard
Search pattern
Dangerous harbours
Entering
Leaving
Anchoring
Bahamian moor
Ocean swell and surge
Twin anchors
Fouled propeller
Towing
Being towed |
| Boat Handling 1 & 2 start with the basics and develop the skills you will need to be competent and effective when manoeuvring your boat both at the marina and out at sea. |
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Videos |
Illustrations |
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AU$45
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There is no extra cost |
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Your order will be sent to you by airmail
(Express Post within Australia)
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Australian Purchasers: This price includes 10% GST |
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