Heavy Weather Sailing

Heavy Weather Sailing has long reigned as the ultimate international authority on surviving storms at sea aboards sailing and motor vessels. This books brings together a wealth of expert advice from many of the great sailors of the present, includingfresh accounts of yachts overtaken by extreme weather, including two from Peter Cook, and Larry and Lin Pardey. Techniques for coping with heavy seas are explored, and new chapters have been added, giving advice on the use of storm sails, taking shelterin heavy weather, handling multihulls in storms and one on handling RIBs in high seas. Seasickness remedies and proposed, and a detailed analysis is given of the meteorological conditions leading up to a storm.

Author: Coles, K Adlard
Edition: 6th Edition
Pages: 296
Book format: hardback

Product code: 60.76.360

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