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Cruising Under Sail

Author: Eric Hiscock
Published: 1991
Format: Paperback, 192 pages
Size: 232 × 152 × 39 mm
Note: This title is printed to order and has a 2-3 week lead time.
Regular price £2500
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Cruising Under Sail - Paperback / 1st edition (1991) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

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Master the Art of Seamanship

Eric Hiscock’s definitive guide to safe and rewarding cruising adventures.

Cruising Under Sail has long been regarded as one of the most comprehensive guides to cruising for sailors of all levels. Combining Hiscock’s classic works, Cruising Under Sail and Voyaging Under Sail, this definitive manual covers every aspect of the art and science of cruising, from the basics to advanced techniques for long-distance voyaging.

Hiscock shares his unrivalled experience in seamanship, offering practical advice on stability, rigging, sail care, and navigation. He also delves into topics such as weather, tides, provisioning, and self-steering, providing insights that stand the test of time. Whether you're learning the ropes or refining your skills, this guide is an essential companion for safe and enjoyable cruising.

About the Author

Eric Hiscock was a legendary yachtsman and author whose extensive cruising experience inspired generations of sailors. His practical, no-nonsense approach to seamanship and deep love for the sea have made his books enduring classics in maritime literature.

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