This audiobook edition of RYA Sail Trim Handbook is crammed with useful tips and pointers on one of the fundamentals of good seamanship: sail trim. Sail trim can be bewildering to the novice, but this audiobook talks you through the subject in an informative, entertaining manner, with a focus on the needs of the cruising sailor rather than the out-and-out racer. After all, a well-trimmed cruising yacht will be better balanced, easier to handle, and will sail more comfortably. Chapters include: • How Sails Work • Jibs & Genoas • Spinnakers • Reefing • Sailing Upwind • Heavy Weather Sailing • Trade Wind Sailing This audiobook will have you itching to get back afloat and tinkering with the trim of your sails.
