{"product_id":"sailing-for-dummies-paperback-3","title":"Sailing for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. J. Fetter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter Isler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarly Isler\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuoy your sailing knowhow with advice from two US sailing champions \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the wind takes you, you'll find everything you need to know in \u003ci\u003eSailing For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e This friendly guide offers information for beginning and intermediate captains. Discover everything you need to know to confidently navigate your vessel through whatever waters--rough or smooth--you may encounter. Whether your goal is to explore a nearby lake, sail down the Mighty Mississippi, or take to the open sea, \u003ci\u003eSailing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e explains how to launch your vessel, tie knots, turn sails, read the water, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFigure out how to work with the wind using sails to reach your destination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind out how the latest technology makes sailing easier and more enjoyable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster the essential skills of docking, tying knots, and dropping anchor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to read the wind, sea, and sky to know what the weather is up to\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose the boat that's right for you, complete with bells and whistles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the basics of windsurfing and kiteboarding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSatisfy your need to go farther and faster in your craft\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow how to sail safely in tricky situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Whether you're dipping your toe in the water or knee deep in your pursuit of sailing excellence, this reference will come in handy as you set your sights on sailing. After spending some time with \u003ci\u003eSailing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e--and even more time on the water--you'll know the ropes!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCome sail away with Dummies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat better way to escape the stresses of everyday life than with wind filling your sails and water passing beneath your keel. Whether you're an aspiring sailor or an old salt, let \u003ci\u003eSailing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e expand your horizons. We have answers to all your sailing questions, like: What's the best sailboat for you? How do you hoist the mainsail? What's a jib? How do you sail faster? Should you go to sailing school? What should you wear? And perhaps most importantly, what do you need to know to sail off into the sunset? World-renowned sailors let you in on all the secrets. You want to sail, and you want to sail right. Dummies has you covered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnatomy of a sailboat\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYour first sail\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSailing safe in all conditions and boats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrimming your sails for speed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSailboat racing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKiteboarding and windsurfing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCruising, chartering, and sailing away\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing navigation apps\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJJ Fetter\u003c\/b\u003e is a two-time Olympic medalist (1992 \u0026amp; 2000) and multiple world and national champion in sailing. She has been inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame and is a four-time U.S. Sailing Yachtswoman of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Isler\u003c\/b\u003e is a world-renowned sailor, sports commentator, and writer. 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