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Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning

Ivar Dedekam

Edition:	2000
Format:	Paperback
Size:	240 x 170 mm

£14⁹⁹

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Enhance Your Sailing Performance with Expert Guidance

Unlock the secrets of sail and rig tuning with Ivar Dedekam's illustrated manual, perfect for sailors seeking to optimise their skills.

Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning: Genoa & Mainsail Trim, Spinnaker & Gennaker, Rig Tuning by Ivar Dedekam is a comprehensive guide that combines clear explanations with detailed illustrations to help sailors optimise their sail and rig performance. This manual covers both the practical aspects of tuning and the underlying theory of sail aerodynamics, making it an invaluable resource for sailors of all levels.

Master the Art of Sail and Rig Tuning

Inside, you'll find:

Step-by-step instructions for trimming genoa and mainsail sails.
Guidance on setting and adjusting spinnakers and gennakers.
Techniques for effective rig tuning to enhance boat performance.
Over 150 colour illustrations that visually demonstrate key concepts.
Insights into sail aerodynamics to understand the 'why' behind the 'how'.

About the Author

Ivar Dedekam is an experienced sailor with over 30 years on the water and more than 50,000 nautical miles, including three Atlantic crossings. He specialises in creating uniquely illustrated nautical manuals that are easy to understand and remember, making complex sailing concepts accessible to all.